Description
The Serpae Tetra (Hyphessobrycon eques), also known as the Red Minor Tetra or Jewel Tetra, is a popular freshwater fish in the aquarium hobby. Here are some key points about the Serpae Tetra:
Color: The Serpae Tetra is known for its vibrant red coloration. It has a striking red body with a black patch behind its gills and a black dorsal fin edged in white.
Size: These tetras typically grow to about 1.5 to 2 (4-5 cm) in length.
Fins: They have a distinctive shape with a slightly forked tail and well-developed dorsal and anal fins.
Natural Habitat: Serpae Tetras are native to the Amazon Basin in South America, primarily found in Brazil, Paraguay, and northern Argentina.
Environment: They thrive in slow-moving or still waters such as ponds, small rivers, and tributaries with dense vegetation.
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