Congo Tetra (Phenacogrammus interruptus) – Large, Colorful Showpiece Tetra
The Congo Tetra is a stunning freshwater fish known for its shimmering rainbow colors and flowing fins, especially in males. Peaceful yet lively, they make an excellent centerpiece schooling fish for larger community aquariums.
Details:
Size: Up to 3–3.5 inches
Temperament: Peaceful; best kept in groups of 6 or more
Care Level: Easy to moderate
Tank Requirements: Spacious tank with open swimming areas, plants for cover
Diet: Flakes, pellets, frozen and live foods
Activity: Active mid-to-top level swimmer
Congo Tetras are hardy, social fish that display their best color in groups and well-maintained aquariums. Their size, movement, and vibrant coloration make them a standout addition to peaceful community tanks.
Healthy, colorful specimens ready for a new aquarium home.

