Purple Tetra (school of 6)

Purple Tetra (school of 6)

The purple tetra is not bred and must be caught in the Columbia Amazon basin. These bright peaceful schooling fish are slender and unique - featuring a purple reflective stripe on a light silver body. These fish should be kept in a school of six or more. Since these are wild caught size will vary but they grow quickly.

Each order comes with 6 purple tetras.

• Scientific Name: Hyphessobrycon metae 
• Origin: Colombia  
• Lifespan: 7 years 
• Max Size: 1 1/4 inches 
• Food: flake
• Shipping Size: Approx. 3/4 inch