Hyphessobrycon metae
Purple Tetra
March 13th, 2012 — 1:20pm
A beautiful species that's not often seen for sale in the hobby, and is usually a little more expensive than other tetras when available. This is mainly due to the wild caught nature of most specimens entering the trade. It can be a little delicate when initially imported, and is sensitive to deteriorating water conditions in general. As a result, it's not a good choice for the beginner, and should only be added to well-matured tanks.
As with the closely related Hemigrammus, the ta…
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