White Skirt Tetra, Regular
Product Details
Product Description
Product Description
White Skirt Tetras are a hardy and peaceful freshwater fish known for their silvery-white body and flowing fins. Their active schooling behavior and easy-going temperament make them an excellent choice for community aquariums. White Skirt Tetras thrive in groups and can be kept with a variety of other peaceful fish species. They look especially attractive in planted aquariums where their light coloration stands out against greenery.
- Life expectancy is 3 to 5 years.
- Max size is 3 inches.
Feeding Instructions
Feeding Instructions
Feed a small amount of high-quality community fish food daily. Supplement their diet occasionally with frozen or freeze-dried foods such as bloodworms or brine shrimp.
Habitat and Care
Habitat and Care
Habitat and Care
Tank requirements: Minimum of 10 gallons
Owner experience level: Beginner to intermediate
Introduction to tank: Add groups of five or more to a well-established aquarium. White Skirt Tetras are schooling fish and display their best behavior and coloration when kept in larger groups.
Décor: Provide live or artificial plants, driftwood, and open swimming areas.
Water conditions: Slightly acidic to neutral water
Cleaning: 25% of the aquarium water should be vacuumed and replaced each week.
Additional information: Use conditioner for tap water. White Skirt Tetras prefer stable water parameters and moderate filtration.
White Skirt Tetras are a hardy and peaceful freshwater fish known for their silvery-white body and flowing fins. Their active schooling behavior and easy-going temperament make them an excellent choice for community aquariums. White Skirt Tetras thrive in groups and can be kept with a variety of other peaceful fish species. They look especially attractive in planted aquariums where their light coloration stands out against greenery.
- Life expectancy is 3 to 5 years.
- Max size is 3 inches.
Feed a small amount of high-quality community fish food daily. Supplement their diet occasionally with frozen or freeze-dried foods such as bloodworms or brine shrimp.
Habitat and Care
Tank requirements: Minimum of 10 gallons
Owner experience level: Beginner to intermediate
Introduction to tank: Add groups of five or more to a well-established aquarium. White Skirt Tetras are schooling fish and display their best behavior and coloration when kept in larger groups.
Décor: Provide live or artificial plants, driftwood, and open swimming areas.
Water conditions: Slightly acidic to neutral water
Cleaning: 25% of the aquarium water should be vacuumed and replaced each week.
Additional information: Use conditioner for tap water. White Skirt Tetras prefer stable water parameters and moderate filtration.