Rummy Nose Tetra - Hemigrammus Bleher

The Albino Rummy Nose Tetra, a striking variant of the classic Rummy Nose Tetra, captivates aquarists with its distinctive albino coloration. This peaceful schooling fish boasts vibrant red accents on its nose, adding a lively touch to any freshwater tank.

Origin:

Originally hailing from South America, particularly the clear waters of the Amazon Basin, this tetra thrives in soft, acidic waters rich in vegetation and subdued lighting.

Diet:

The Albino Rummy Nose Tetra is an omnivore, eagerly consuming high-quality flake foods, pellets, and live or frozen fare like brine shrimp and bloodworms. A varied diet ensures their optimal health and coloration.

Tank Mates:

Known for their peaceful demeanor, these tetras flourish in community setups alongside similarly sized, non-aggressive species. Ideal tank mates include other tetras, rasboras, dwarf cichlids, and peaceful catfish.

Behavioural Traits:

With their gentle nature, Albino Rummy Nose Tetras rarely exhibit aggressive behavior. They prefer the safety and comfort of a school, displaying their best colors and behaviors in the company of their own kind.

Experience Level:

Suitable for aquarists of varying experience levels, these tetras are relatively hardy and adaptable. However, ensuring optimal water conditions and maintaining a harmonious community enhances their well-being.

Water Parameters:

Maintain water temperatures between 75-82°F (24-28°C) and a pH range of 6.0-7.5. Soft to slightly hard water (5-15 dGH) replicates their natural habitat, while regular water changes aid in their overall health.