Rummy-nose Tetra

The Rummynose Tetra is instantly recognizable by its bright red face and striking black-and-white tail pattern. Known for their tight schooling behavior and synchronized swimming, these fish add color and activity to freshwater aquariums.

Care Facts:

Hemigrammus rhodostomus

Tank Size: 15 gallons minimum (best in schools of 6+)

Temperature: 74–84°F (23–29°C)

Diet: Omnivore – enjoys flakes, micro pellets, and frozen/live foods

Behavior: Peaceful, highly social schooling fish

Max Size: Up to 2 inches

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