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Cardinal Tetra (Paracheirodon axelrodi) - (3 Pack) 0.5-1" Unsexed Rio Inírida. The Cardinal Tetra ( Paracheirodon axelrodi ) is an iconic, vibrant freshwater fish native to the Orinoco and Negro River basins of South America. Famous for its brilliant, unbroken horizontal stripes of iridescent blue and striking cardinal red , it is one of the most popular schooling species in the aquarium hobby. While they resemble neon tetras, cardinal tetras grow slightly larger (up to 2 inches) and feature a red stripe that runs the entire length of their lower body. Quick Care Overview Parameter Target Range Tank Size Minimum 10 gallons (20 gallons preferred for large schools) Temperature 73°F - 81°F (23°C - 27°C) Water pH 5.5 - 7.0 (prefers soft, acidic water) Hardness 1 - 5 dGH Lifespan 2 - 5 years in captivity Natural Habitat & Setup Environment: In the wild, they inhabit shall. Source: Imperial Tropicals live fish catalogue. Please confirm current availability, size, price, delivery and collection terms with the seller.

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