Albino Congo Tetra
Scientific Name: Phenacogrammus interruptus
Common Name: Albino Congo T tetra
Origin: Central Africa (Congo River Basin)
Water Conditions:
- Temperature: 74–82°F (23–28°C)
- pH: 6.0–7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Hardness: 4–10 dGH (soft to moderately hard)
Tank Setup:
- Tank Size: Minimum 20 gallons, preferably larger for a school of 6 or more.
- Tank Type: A well-planted tank with some open swimming areas. Soft, subdued lighting helps enhance the albino’s colors.
- Water Flow: Moderate water flow, ideally from a gentle filter to mimic their natural river environment.
Diet:
- Omnivorous. Feed a varied diet, including:
- High-quality flakes or pellets
- Live or frozen foods like daphnia, brine shrimp, and bloodworms
- Occasional plant matter (blanched spinach, zucchini)
Behavior:
- Peaceful and active, especially when kept in a school of at least 6 individuals.
- They enjoy swimming in the mid and upper levels of the tank but can be shy if kept alone or in small numbers.
Tankmates:
- Peaceful, non-aggressive fish like:
- Tetras, rasboras, corydoras, and small plecos.
- Avoid fin-nippers or aggressive fish.
Scientific Name: Phenacogrammus interruptus
Common Name: Albino Congo T tetra
Origin: Central Africa (Congo River Basin)
Water Conditions:
- Temperature: 74–82°F (23–28°C)
- pH: 6.0–7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Hardness: 4–10 dGH (soft to moderately hard)
Tank Setup:
- Tank Size: Minimum 20 gallons, preferably larger for a school of 6 or more.
- Tank Type: A well-planted tank with some open swimming areas. Soft, subdued lighting helps enhance the albino’s colors.
- Water Flow: Moderate water flow, ideally from a gentle filter to mimic their natural river environment.
Diet:
- Omnivorous. Feed a varied diet, including:
- High-quality flakes or pellets
- Live or frozen foods like daphnia, brine shrimp, and bloodworms
- Occasional plant matter (blanched spinach, zucchini)
Behavior:
- Peaceful and active, especially when kept in a school of at least 6 individuals.
- They enjoy swimming in the mid and upper levels of the tank but can be shy if kept alone or in small numbers.
Tankmates:
- Peaceful, non-aggressive fish like:
- Tetras, rasboras, corydoras, and small plecos.
- Avoid fin-nippers or aggressive fish.
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ALL FISH orders will only be packed up and shipped Monday-Tuesday.
ALL LIVESTOCK purchases are non-returnable.
Please refer to our FAQ page for any other questions related to this subject.
Need a question answered? Our FAQ page has answers to our most frequently asked questions and important information regarding our store.1-2 Day Shipping.
ALL FISH orders will only be packed up and shipped Monday-Tuesday.
ALL LIVESTOCK purchases are non-returnable.
Please refer to our FAQ page for any other questions related to this subject.
Need a question answered? Our FAQ page has answers to our most frequently asked questions and important information regarding our store.
Albino Congo Tetra
Scientific Name: Phenacogrammus interruptus
Common Name: Albino Congo T tetra
Origin: Central Africa (Congo River Basin)
Water Conditions:
- Temperature: 74–82°F (23–28°C)
- pH: 6.0–7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Hardness: 4–10 dGH (soft to moderately hard)
Tank Setup:
- Tank Size: Minimum 20 gallons, preferably larger for a school of 6 or more.
- Tank Type: A well-planted tank with some open swimming areas. Soft, subdued lighting helps enhance the albino’s colors.
- Water Flow: Moderate water flow, ideally from a gentle filter to mimic their natural river environment.
Diet:
- Omnivorous. Feed a varied diet, including:
- High-quality flakes or pellets
- Live or frozen foods like daphnia, brine shrimp, and bloodworms
- Occasional plant matter (blanched spinach, zucchini)
Behavior:
- Peaceful and active, especially when kept in a school of at least 6 individuals.
- They enjoy swimming in the mid and upper levels of the tank but can be shy if kept alone or in small numbers.
Tankmates:
- Peaceful, non-aggressive fish like:
- Tetras, rasboras, corydoras, and small plecos.
- Avoid fin-nippers or aggressive fish.
Scientific Name: Phenacogrammus interruptus
Common Name: Albino Congo T tetra
Origin: Central Africa (Congo River Basin)
Water Conditions:
- Temperature: 74–82°F (23–28°C)
- pH: 6.0–7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Hardness: 4–10 dGH (soft to moderately hard)
Tank Setup:
- Tank Size: Minimum 20 gallons, preferably larger for a school of 6 or more.
- Tank Type: A well-planted tank with some open swimming areas. Soft, subdued lighting helps enhance the albino’s colors.
- Water Flow: Moderate water flow, ideally from a gentle filter to mimic their natural river environment.
Diet:
- Omnivorous. Feed a varied diet, including:
- High-quality flakes or pellets
- Live or frozen foods like daphnia, brine shrimp, and bloodworms
- Occasional plant matter (blanched spinach, zucchini)
Behavior:
- Peaceful and active, especially when kept in a school of at least 6 individuals.
- They enjoy swimming in the mid and upper levels of the tank but can be shy if kept alone or in small numbers.
Tankmates:
- Peaceful, non-aggressive fish like:
- Tetras, rasboras, corydoras, and small plecos.
- Avoid fin-nippers or aggressive fish.
1-2 Day Shipping.
ALL FISH orders will only be packed up and shipped Monday-Tuesday.
ALL LIVESTOCK purchases are non-returnable.
Please refer to our FAQ page for any other questions related to this subject.
Need a question answered? Our FAQ page has answers to our most frequently asked questions and important information regarding our store.1-2 Day Shipping.
ALL FISH orders will only be packed up and shipped Monday-Tuesday.
ALL LIVESTOCK purchases are non-returnable.
Please refer to our FAQ page for any other questions related to this subject.
Need a question answered? Our FAQ page has answers to our most frequently asked questions and important information regarding our store.
