Purple Tetra (School of 6)
The purple tetra is not bred and must be caught in the Columbia Amazon basin. These bright peaceful schooling fish are slender and unique – featuring a purple reflective stripe on a light silver body. These fish should be kept in a School of six or more. Since these are wild caught size will vary but they grow quickly.
Each order comes with 6 purple tetras.
- Scientific Name: Hyphessobrycon metae
- Origin: Colombia
- Lifespan: 7 years
- Max Size: 1 1/4 inches
- Food: flake
- Shipping Size: Approx. 3/4 inch