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Black Phantom Tetra
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Megalamphodus megalopterus Black Phantom Tetra |
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Habitat: South America |
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Length: 40 mm (1.6 in.) |
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Diet: Prepared foods |
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Sex difference: Males have more developed fins. Females are slightly plumper. |
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Compatibility: Peaceful |
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Breeding: Eg scatterer |
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Tank conditions: pH 6.5; Hardness 6; Temp 76ºF; Size 15 gal |
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Comments This is one of my favorite tetras. It is peaceful, very graceful, and attractive in a school. Healthy specimens can be hard to find, though. |
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