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'Tetras' typically refers to a group of small Freshwater Fish belonging to the family Characidae, commonly found in South American rivers. They are popular in the aquarium trade due to their vibrant colors and schooling behavior. Additionally, 'tetras' can also refer to a type of four-sided geometric shape in mathematics or a prefix meaning 'four' in various contexts.
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Do tetras lay eggs?
Tetras lay eggs. only you lay eggs if you are a girl!
Are neon tetras schooling fish?
Yes, neon tetras are schooling fish, meaning they prefer to swim in groups of their own kind for safety and social interaction.
Are tetras saltwater fish?
Tetras are freshwater fish.
Do male tetras and female tetras mate?
Yes they do.
Can Rose tetras mate with silver tip tetras?
Yes
Can you have a fish tank with 18 neon tetras and 2 large goldfish?
It is not recommended to keep neon tetras with large goldfish. Goldfish are coldwater fish while neon tetras are tropical fish, meaning they have different temperature and water quality requirements. Additionally, goldfish can be aggressive and may try to eat the smaller neons. It's best to keep fish with similar needs together to ensure their well-being.
Do neon tetras have long tails?
No, neon tetras have very short tails.
Are tetras fighting fish?
No, tetras of the same type tend to school together, although some tetras are know to be a bit more aggressive than others.
Do male cardinal tetras fight?
Aaahhh! Male cardinal tetras Ooohhh! Who asked this?
What do glow-tetras eat?
Glow tetras would do well on tropical flake food.
Can catfish live with tetras?
Yes, catfish can generally live with tetras, but compatibility depends on the specific species of catfish and tetras. Smaller tetras, like Neon Tetras, can coexist with peaceful, smaller catfish species such as Corydoras. However, larger or more aggressive catfish might pose a threat to tetras. Always ensure that the tank is appropriately sized and that all species have adequate space and hiding spots.
When do tetras separate?
Neon Tetras do very well in soft and slightly acidic water. If there are a couple of Neon Tetras left, it may be best to quarantine them in a separate tank.
