The red tail penguin tetra is a peaceful, schooling freshwater fish with a silver body, a black horizontal stripe and a red tail. Native to the Amazon and Orinoco River basins, this species is ideal for community aquariums and should be kept in groups of six or more. It is omnivorous and accepts flakes, pellets, and frozen or live foods.
The red tail penguin tetra is a peaceful, schooling freshwater fish with a silver body, a black horizontal stripe and a red tail. Native to the Amazon and Orinoco River basins, this species is ideal for community aquariums and should be kept in groups of six or more. It is omnivorous and accepts flakes, pellets, and frozen or live foods.