- Color Widow Zebra Fish
Scientific Name: Gymnocorymbus ternetzi
Category: Freshwater Fish
- Overview:
The Color Widow Zebra Fish, a stunning variant of the classic Black Widow Tetra, is known for its vibrant hues and graceful, skirt-like fins. These peaceful, shoaling fish are ideal for community aquariums and bring a burst of color to your tank. Their hardy nature makes them perfect for beginners and experienced aquarists alike.
- Key Features:
- Size: Grows up to 2.5 inches (6 cm).
- Color Variants: Available in natural tones or dyed/fluorescent colors (blue, pink, green, etc.).
- Behavior: Peaceful, active swimmers. Best kept in groups of 6 or more.
- Compatibility: Suitable for community tanks with other small to medium-sized peaceful fish.
Tank Mates:
The Color Widow Zebra Fish gets along well with : Tetras (e.g., Neon Tetra, Rummy Nose Tetra)GuppiesMolliesSwordtailsRasborasCorydoras Catfish
Care Requirements:
- Tank Size: Minimum 15–20 gallons.
- Water Conditions:
- Temperature: 70–80°F (21–27°C)
- pH: 6.0–7.5
- Hardness: Soft to moderately hard water.
- Diet: Omnivorous. Provide high-quality flakes, pellets, and occasional live or frozen foods like brine shrimp or bloodworms.
Avoid housing them with slow-moving or long-finned species like bettas, fancy guppies, or angelfish, as they may nip at fins.
*Due to natural variations, the product may differ in appearance from the picture provided.*