Glow Light Tetra
Common Name
Glow Light Tetra
Other Common Names
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Scientific Name
Hemigrammus erythrozonus
Family
Characidae
Community
Docile
Class
Tetra
Temperature
78 ºF
Swimming Range
Middle
Adult Length
1 3/4 inches
Feeding Habits
Live blood worms, glass worms, brine shrimp and tubifex worms. Frozen vegetable diet, daphnia, plankton, beef heart, brine shrimp, glass worms and blood worms. Flake and freeze dried foods also accepted.
Compatibility
Peaceful and schooling with fish of the same size.
Habitat
Guyana: Moderately decorated with rocks, live plants and driftwood.
Breeding
Adult female's are larger and have a fuller body.
Additional Comments
Glow Lights mix well with Neon Tetras and other schooling fish of the same size.