🐟 Congo Tetra Phenacogrammus interruptus
Rainbow Colors • Peaceful Schooling Fish • Freshwater
 
📋 The Congo Tetra is a dazzling freshwater fish, admired for its iridescent rainbow body and long flowing fins. Native to the Congo River Basin, it is a popular choice for community aquariums due to its peaceful temperament and schooling behavior.
Best kept in groups of 6 or more, Congo Tetras thrive in well-planted aquariums with soft, slightly acidic water. They are hardy, adaptable, and suitable for both beginners and experienced aquarists.
With proper care, these tetras reward their keepers with stunning colors, elegant movement, and active schooling displays.
 
💡 Highlights
🌈 Rainbow Iridescence – Body shimmers blue, orange, and violet
🐟 Schooling Fish – Keep in groups of 6+
🌊 Congo Native – Wild from Central Africa
✅ Peaceful Community Fish – Compatible with most species
🎨 Flowing Fins – Males display especially long fins