Common Name: Serpae Tetra
Scientific Name: Hyphessobrycon serpae
Minimum Tank Size: 10 Gallons
Maximum Size: 2"
Fish per Tank: 5 or more
Temperment: Semi-Aggressive
Temperature: 72F-80F
pH: 6.5-7.5
Notes: Serpae Tetras are community
fish but are also Fin-Nippers. I do not
recommend them to be in the same
tank as any long-finned community
fish, or any long-finned fish at all.
Tank Mates: Other Serpae Tetras,
other Large Tetras, Plecos, and
some other small to medium fish.
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