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Yellow Phantom Tetra (Hyphessobrycon roseus) - Tank Bred

Yellow Phantom Tetra (Hyphessobrycon roseus) - Tank Bred

* For the safety of our animals, we now ship live fish exclusively via UPS Next Day Air.  If your order contains this item, you will only see UPS Next Day Air as a shipping option during checkout 


Strikingly Elegant Addition to Your Aquarium


The Yellow Phantom Tetra (Hyphessobrycon roseus) is a remarkable and elegant tetra species that adds both beauty and hardiness to any community aquarium, particularly planted setups. With its captivating appearance and peaceful demeanor, this tetra stands out as a stunning addition to any aquatic environment.

The Yellow Phantom Tetra boasts a vibrant yellow coloration, making it a striking presence in any aquarium. Its unique hue adds a pop of brightness to your tank, creating an eye-catching focal point. Whether in a school or as solitary individuals, these tetras bring elegance and charm to your aquatic landscape.

These tetras typically occupy the middle and upper levels of the water column, although they may explore various levels of the tank. They are compatible with other peaceful, small fish species and can coexist harmoniously in community setups. However, it's advisable to keep them in schools of six or more to ensure their well-being and social behavior.

Tank-bred Yellow Phantom Tetras are adaptable to a range of water conditions, but they thrive best in soft, acidic water reminiscent of their natural habitat. Clean water with ample hiding spots and vegetation enhances their coloration and overall health, particularly in planted aquariums.

Feeding the Yellow Phantom Tetra is straightforward, as they readily accept a varied diet of omnivorous foods. High-quality flake or pellet food, supplemented with live or frozen treats, ensures their nutritional needs are met and promotes vibrant coloration.

What We Like About This Fish:

- Beautiful yellow coloration
- Peaceful disposition suitable for community tanks
- Active and noticeable presence in the aquarium
- Ideal for planted aquariums

RECOMMENDED TANK PARAMETERS:

- Temperature: 68°F - 82.4°F (20°C - 28°C)
- pH: 6.6 - 7.2 (slightly acidic water preferred)
- KH (Carbonate Hardness):** 3 - 12 dKH
- Minimum Tank Size: 15 gallons

CARE GUIDELINES:

- Diet: Omnivorous; accepts high-quality dry and frozen foods
- Social Behavior:  Peaceful, schooling/shoaling
- Origin: Tank-bred, but indigenous to South America
- Average Adult Size: 1.6 - 1.8 inches (4 - 4.5 cm)
- Average Purchase Size: 0.5 - 1 inch (1.3 - 2.5 cm)

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    * For the safety of our animals, we now ship live fish exclusively via UPS Next Day Air.  If your order contains this item, you will only see UPS Next Day Air as a shipping option during checkout 


    Strikingly Elegant Addition to Your Aquarium


    The Yellow Phantom Tetra (Hyphessobrycon roseus) is a remarkable and elegant tetra species that adds both beauty and hardiness to any community aquarium, particularly planted setups. With its captivating appearance and peaceful demeanor, this tetra stands out as a stunning addition to any aquatic environment.

    The Yellow Phantom Tetra boasts a vibrant yellow coloration, making it a striking presence in any aquarium. Its unique hue adds a pop of brightness to your tank, creating an eye-catching focal point. Whether in a school or as solitary individuals, these tetras bring elegance and charm to your aquatic landscape.

    These tetras typically occupy the middle and upper levels of the water column, although they may explore various levels of the tank. They are compatible with other peaceful, small fish species and can coexist harmoniously in community setups. However, it's advisable to keep them in schools of six or more to ensure their well-being and social behavior.

    Tank-bred Yellow Phantom Tetras are adaptable to a range of water conditions, but they thrive best in soft, acidic water reminiscent of their natural habitat. Clean water with ample hiding spots and vegetation enhances their coloration and overall health, particularly in planted aquariums.

    Feeding the Yellow Phantom Tetra is straightforward, as they readily accept a varied diet of omnivorous foods. High-quality flake or pellet food, supplemented with live or frozen treats, ensures their nutritional needs are met and promotes vibrant coloration.

    What We Like About This Fish:

    - Beautiful yellow coloration
    - Peaceful disposition suitable for community tanks
    - Active and noticeable presence in the aquarium
    - Ideal for planted aquariums

    RECOMMENDED TANK PARAMETERS:

    - Temperature: 68°F - 82.4°F (20°C - 28°C)
    - pH: 6.6 - 7.2 (slightly acidic water preferred)
    - KH (Carbonate Hardness):** 3 - 12 dKH
    - Minimum Tank Size: 15 gallons

    CARE GUIDELINES:

    - Diet: Omnivorous; accepts high-quality dry and frozen foods
    - Social Behavior:  Peaceful, schooling/shoaling
    - Origin: Tank-bred, but indigenous to South America
    - Average Adult Size: 1.6 - 1.8 inches (4 - 4.5 cm)
    - Average Purchase Size: 0.5 - 1 inch (1.3 - 2.5 cm)

    All Aquatic Arts brand plants and animals come with a 100% live arrival guarantee, plus free email support!