Bring a touch of shimmer to your aquarium with the Copper Tetra, a lively and attractive freshwater fish known for its glowing copper hue and active schooling behavior. Perfect for community tanks, this peaceful species adds both color and movement to any aquascape.
✅ Key Features:
Scientific Name: Hasemania nana
Origin: South America (Brazil)
Size: Up to 1.5 inches (4 cm)
Lifespan: 3–5 years
Temperament: Peaceful, great for community tanks
Tank Level: Mid to upper levels
🌿 Care Details:
Tank Size: Minimum 15 gallons
Water Temperature: 22–28°C (72–82°F)
pH Level: 6.0–7.5
Diet: Omnivore – Accepts flakes, micro pellets, and frozen foods
Social Behavior: Best kept in groups of 6 or more for schooling comfort
🐠 Why Choose Copper Tetra?
Striking copper color that reflects light beautifully
Hardy and beginner-friendly
Peaceful temperament suitable for planted and community aquariums.
Active swimmers that add life and movement to the tank.