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RUMMY NOSE TETRA (Hemigrammus bleheri)

RM4.00 MYR
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Rummy Nose Tetra

Scientific Name: Hemigrammus bleheri
Origin: South America
Available Size: Below 1 Inch
Adult Size: Up to 2 Inches
Temperament: Peaceful
Diet: Omnivore
Tank Level: Middle
Minimum Tank Size: 2ft aquarium and above

Description

The Rummy Nose Tetra is a beautiful tropical freshwater fish admired for its bright red nose, shimmering silver body, and distinctive black-and-white striped tail. Its peaceful nature and attractive appearance make it a popular choice for community aquariums and aquascaping setups.

Despite its small size, this fish stands out when swimming in a school. Rummy Nose Tetras are ideal for planted aquariums, adding vibrant color and synchronized swimming movements to your underwater display.

Feeding

Can be fed with:

  • Micro pellets
  • Crushed tropical fish flakes
  • Baby brine shrimp
  • Daphnia
  • Fine frozen foods

Care Tips

  • Best kept in groups of at least 6–10
  • Maintain stable water quality
  • Provide plants and hiding spaces
  • Avoid aggressive or large predatory tankmates
  • Perform regular water changes

⚠️ Actual coloration and body size may vary depending on diet, water conditions, and environment.