Cardinal Tetra (wild) Paracheirodon axelrodi
Water: Freshwater
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Overview
Scientific name
Paracheirodon axelrodi
Origin region
Brazil
Care level
Moderate
Level in tank
Mid
Adult size (cm)
3.00
Minimum tank (L)
60
Temperament
Peaceful
Diet
Omnivore
Water parameters
Temperature (°C)
24.0–28.0
pH
4.50–6.50
GH (dGH)
0.5–4.0
KH (dKH)
0.0–2.0
Salinity (ppt)
0.00–0.00
Habitat & environment
Brazil
Feeding
Omnivore
Temperament & behaviour
Peaceful
Breeding & care
Egg scatterer; very soft water.
Notes
Wild form; deep colours in soft acidic water.