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Species Profiles -> Characins -> Kerry Tetra

 

Kerry Tetra (Inpaichthys kerri)

Synonyms:
King Tetra

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Links to sites with pics:
Akwa Foto -- Kerry Tetra

Stats:

Adult Size: 1 3/4" (4.5 cm)
Temp: 73-82 F (23-28 C)
Tank: 30" (75 cm) minimum

Requirements:
Males defend small territories, keep with small species.. pH: 7 H: 4-5
Diet:
Small live, all prepared equally relished.
Breeding:
Females smaller, less colorful, Tank: 6-7, 73-77 F (23-25 C), soft. Feed Artemia.
Sociability:
Groups of at least 5. Small species as tankmates.
Related Spec:
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Special Info:
These fish are often mistaken for the more aggressive Emperor Tetra

 

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