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🐟 Buenos Aires Tetra Care Sheet 🔹 Overview Category Details Scientific Name Hyphessobrycon anisitsi Common Name Buenos Aires Tetra Origin South America (Paraná River, Rio de la Plata basin) Adult Size 6–7 cm (2.4–2.8 in) Lifespan 5–8 years Temperament Semi-aggressive, active schooling fish Tank Level Mid-level 🔹 Tank Setup Parameter Ideal Range Tank Size 100+ liters (25+ gallons) for a small school Temperature 22–28 °C (72–82 °F) pH 6.5–8.0 Hardness 5–18 dGH Substrate Sand or fine gravel Decor Plants (fast-growing or sturdy), driftwood, open swimming areas Lighting Moderate Filtration Moderate to strong; tetras are active and produce waste Tips: Keep in groups of 6 or more to reduce fin-nipping behavior. Provide sturdy plants or artificial decorations, as they may nip delicate leaves. Open swimming space encourages healthy activity. 🔹 Diet Type: Omnivorous Best Foods: Flakes, micro-pellets, frozen/live foods (bloodworms, brine shrimp), vegetable matter. Feeding Frequency: 1–2 times daily; avoid overfeeding. 🔹 Behavior & Compatibility Active and fast swimmers; may nip fins of slow-moving or long-finned fish. Best in a community tank with robust, fast-moving species. Males are slightly more colorful and streamlined. 🧭 Tank Mate Guide ✅ Compatible Species Fast, peaceful tetras Danios Rainbowfish Corydoras catfish ⚠️ Avoid or Use Caution With Long-finned, slow-moving fish (e.g., angelfish, bettas) Very small or delicate fish Aggressive species that compete for food 🐣 Breeding Info Spawning Method: Egg scatterers; use fine-leaved plants or spawning mops. Parental Care: None; adults may eat eggs. Fry Care: Feed infusoria or liquid fry food first, then baby brine shrimp. 🌿 Fun Facts Named after Buenos Aires, Argentina, though native to nearby rivers in South America. Hardy and active fish; popular in large community aquariums. Known for

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