Crystal Tetra (Protocheirodon pi) - shop Imperial Tropicals
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Remarks: Protocheirodon pi, the Crystal Tetra of the , is a spectacular fish for planted tanks and biotopes, as well as community tanks. They have entirely translucent bodies with a single black spot on the caudal fin. Their swim bladder is visible as a bubble inside of their body. They are best kept in groups of 5 or more and are fairly undemanding as far as tank decor is concerned. In the wild, they are found in both clear and blackwater streams near the banks, swimming in large schools over sand.
Scientific Name: Protocheirodon pi
Common Name: Crystal Tetra
Max Size: 2.5
pH: 5.0-8.0
Hardness: Soft
Temperature: 70-82°
Aggressiveness: Peaceful
Region of Origin: South America
Captive Bred or Wild: Wild
Diet: Small flake or pellet, small frozen or live foods
Compatibility: Similarly sized schooling fish, dwarf cichlids, Corydoras, livebearers, rainbowfish, Loricariids
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