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HY511 Peppermint Tetra

Hyphessobrycon sp. HY511

HY511 Peppermint Tetra (Hyphessobrycon sp. HY511) aquarium profile: minimum 20 gallon tank, 1.5 inch adult size, 74-80°F temperature range, and beginner-friendly care. Keep a group of at least 8.

FlashyBeginner-friendly care
HY511 Peppermint Tetra aquarium fish
20 galMinimum tank
1.5 inAdult size
8Schooling minimum
74-80°FTemperature

Water Range

pH
5.5-7.5
GH
2-12 dGH
KH
1-8 dKH

Behavior

Temperament
Peaceful
Fin nipping
0/5
Territory
0/5

Diet and Care

Diet
omnivore
Diet difficulty
1/5
Care difficulty
1/5

Planning Notes

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