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Kitty Tetra

Kitty Tetra

$6.50 AUD

Kitty Tetra

A Small, Peaceful Schooling Fish for a Lively Community Aquarium!

Add movement and character to your aquarium with the Kitty Tetra. This small freshwater schooling fish is a great option for community aquariums, bringing lively swimming behaviour and an attractive appearance to planted setups. Best kept in a group, Kitty Tetras thrive in clean, stable water conditions alongside other peaceful fish of a similar size.

  • Peaceful Temperament: Generally suitable for community aquariums with small, compatible tank mates.

  • Active Schooling Behaviour: Best kept in groups of at least 6 to encourage natural behaviour and reduce stress.

  • Adult Size: Approximately 3–5cm, depending on the species sold under this common name.

  • Water Temperature: Around 22–27°C.

  • pH Range: Approximately 6.0–7.5.

  • Omnivorous Diet: Accepts quality small flakes, micro pellets and suitable frozen or live foods.

  • Aquarium Environment: Does well in planted aquariums with open swimming areas and sheltered spaces.

Care Requirements:

  • Keep in a group of at least 6.

  • Maintain good filtration and stable water parameters.

  • Feed small portions of appropriately sized food.

  • Choose peaceful tank mates that will not intimidate or prey on them.

Suitable For: Freshwater community aquariums.

Difficulty: Beginner to intermediate.

Note: “Kitty Tetra” can refer to different fish in aquarium trade listings. Confirming the scientific name from your supplier will help ensure the adult size and care parameters match the exact species.