The Congo Tetra is a stunning and peaceful freshwater fish known for its shimmering rainbow-like colors and elegant, flowing fins. Originating from the Congo River Basin, this species is a favorite for planted and community aquariums due to its calm nature and eye-catching appearance.
Key Features
Beautiful Colors: Iridescent shades of blue, orange, violet, and gold that change with the light.
Peaceful Community Fish: Ideal for planted tanks and compatible with most peaceful species.
Active Swimmers: Enjoy swimming in groups, adding life and movement to the aquarium.
Moderate Size: Grows up to 3–3.5 inches, perfect for medium-large aquariums.
Hardy & Adaptable: Easy to care for when kept in clean, well-filtered water.
Care Requirements
Tank Size: Minimum 30 gallons (larger recommended for schools).
Diet: High-quality flakes, pellets, frozen foods (bloodworms, brine shrimp).
Water Conditions:
Temp: 24–27°C
pH: 6.5–7.5
Soft, slightly acidic water preferred
Schooling Fish: Keep in groups of minimum 6 for best color and confidence.
Why Choose Congo Tetra from Blessings Aquarium?
Premium-quality, healthy stock
Well-quarantined fish for stress-free introduction
Vibrant coloration and active behavior guaranteed
Professionally maintained in optimal water conditions
Trusted by hobbyists for quality and care
*Due to natural variations, the product may differ in appearance from the picture provided.*






















