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Blue Emperor Tetra

Blue Emperor Tetra

THB 70.00Price

Blue Emperor Tetra (Nematobrycon palmeri (blue colour form))

Freshwater Schooling Community Fish • Active Peaceful Swimmer • Beginner Friendly Aquarium Fish

📋 Description

The Blue Emperor Tetra is a freshwater schooling characin valued for its attractive appearance and calm, easygoing schooling behaviour in a community aquarium.

A striking blue-purple sheened colour form of the Emperor Tetra, with males showing dramatic elongated dorsal and caudal fins including a distinctive trident-shaped tail. A calm, graceful centerpiece for a well-planted community tank.

With a proper-sized school and stable water conditions, it thrives as a Schooling Community Display Fish.

💡 Highlights

🐟 Active Schooling Species: Best kept in a group of 6–10
🧠 Hardy & Adaptable: Suits a range of stable community tank conditions
🌿 Excellent Community Fish: Compatible with similarly sized peaceful species
Distinctive Appearance: A standout addition to a planted community tank

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📛 Common Name: Blue Emperor Tetra

🔬 Scientific Name: Nematobrycon palmeri (blue colour form)

👨‍👩‍👧 Family: Characidae

🌍 Origin: South America / Mexico (Captive Bred)

📏 Max Size: 4–4.5 cm (≈ 1.6–1.8")

💧 pH Range: 6.0–7.5

🌡️ Temperature Range: 22–28°C (72–82°F)

🧠 Care Level: Beginner

💖 Temperament: Peaceful

🌿 Plant Safe: ✅ Yes

🏠 Min Tank Size: 75 L (≈ 20 gallons)

📌 Tank Level: Mid Level

🧬 Stock Type: Farmed / captive-bred as standard stock

Lifespan: 3–6 years

🍽️ Diet: Omnivore

🐣 Reproduction: Egg Scatterer

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