The Rummy Nose Tetra is a popular choice for live plant keepers and Discus fish keepers. The rummy nose tetra is very peaceful and can make excellent community tank mates if housed with similar sized and non-aggressive species. The do best in schools of 6 or more and may stress if not provided with hiding places and plants (plastic or real). They have a red coloured nose and it can be quite striking to see a school of them swimming around a tank.
Species – Diamond Rummy Nose Tetra – Hemigrammus Rhodostomus
Current Size – 2cm – 3cm
Adult Length – 5cm
Temperature Range – 24 – 27 °C
pH Range – 5.5 – 7.0