Rosy Tetra (Hyphessobrycon rosaceus)
Freshwater Schooling Community Fish • Active Peaceful Swimmer • Beginner Friendly Aquarium Fish
📋 Description
The Rosy Tetra is a freshwater schooling characin valued for its attractive appearance and calm, easygoing schooling behaviour in a community aquarium.
A delicate, rose-pink coloured tetra with translucent fins showing hints of red and a distinctive black-and-white striped dorsal fin. Native to slow-moving, tannin-rich waters of South America, colouration intensifies in males, particularly during breeding condition.
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 or more

🧠 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