Dawn Tetra (Hyphessobrycon eos)
Dawn Tetra (Hyphessobrycon eos) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Dawn Tetra (Hyphessobrycon eos)
Description
Description
The Dawn Tetra (Hyphessobrycon eos) is a captivating fish species that hails from British Guiana. Let’s delve into the enchanting details of this aquatic gem:
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Appearance and Coloration:
- The Dawn Tetra exhibits a warm gold to coppery-bronze body with an overtone of red or orange. Its back is darker, while the belly shimmers like mother-of-pearl.
- Numerous tiny spots adorn its body, subtly darkening the overall color.
- The gill covers reflect a stunning flash of metallic blue-green.
- The male, more brilliantly colored, is also smaller and slimmer than the female.
- These adult fish typically reach a length of about 1.75 inches.
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Breeding and Meaning of “Eos”:
- The Dawn Tetra breeds similarly to other small characins.
- Interestingly, the word “eos” refers to the Greek goddess of dawn, reflecting its rosy hues.
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Aquarium Care:
- Opt for a spacious tank with sandy or rocky substrate.
- Maintain water parameters:
- Temperature: 74-80°F
- pH: 7.0 – 7.8
- Hardness: 2° – 12° dH
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Community and Tank Mates:
- Dawn Tetras are peaceful and coexist well with other non-aggressive fish.
- Consider keeping them in a harmonious community.
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