Ember Tetra
Ember Tetra (Hyphessobrycon amandae)
The Ember Tetra is a tiny, peaceful freshwater fish, prized for its glowing orange-red coloration and calm schooling behavior. Its small size makes it perfect for nano aquariums and planted tanks.
Category: Tetras
Species Type: Ember Tetra
Scientific Name: Hyphessobrycon amandae
Common Names: Ember Tetra
Size: Up to 0.8 inches (2 cm)
Lifespan: 2–4 years
Temperament: Peaceful, schooling
Behavior: Community fish, active swimmer
Minimum Tank Size: 7.5–10 gallons
Water Temperature: 68–82°F (20–28°C)
pH Range: 6.0–7.5 (acidic to neutral)
Habitat Preference: Planted tanks, driftwood, hiding spots, diffused lighting
















