Introduction
The upper and lower halves of the peach-colored yet translucent Glowlight Tetra are divided by a glowing red-gold line.It starts on the snout and ends of the caudal fin.
Common Name
Glowlight tetra, Glo-light tetra, Glo light, Glolight
Species
Hemigrammus erythrozonus.
Habitat
Rivers in Guyana.
Maximum Size
About 2"(5cm).
Minimum Tank Size
A tank measuring at least 60 cm (24 inches) with at least 20 litre (5 gallons).
Diet
They are Omnivorous , so can eat most of the foods.Frozen flakes and live foods.A varied diet will ensure the fish develop the best colors and condition.Daily meals of small live and frozen fare such as Daphnia, Artemia and suchlike will result in the best colouration and encourage the fish to come into breeding condition.
Water Temperature
24 – 28° C (75 – 82.5° F).
pH
6.0 - 8.0
Hardness
5-12 dH
Remark
These small fish prefer a well-planted aquarium and soft acid water for breeding.They will eat there eggs.
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