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Boulenger's Featherfin Tetra

Bryconaethiops boulengeri

Boulenger's Featherfin Tetra (Bryconaethiops boulengeri)
Photo: Klaus Rudloff · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Scientific name
Bryconaethiops boulengeri
Family
Alestidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Alestidae
Order
Characiformes
Synonyms
Bryconaethiops microstoma boulengeri

Origin

Native region
África

Water

Temperature
22–26 °C
pH
6–8
General hardness (GH)
3–20 °dGH

Size and lifespan

Adult size
25 cm
Minimum tank (volume)
243 L
Minimum tank (length)
120 cm

Behavior

Temperament
Peaceful
Social life
School
Swimming level
Middle

Care

Care difficulty
Moderate

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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