Pretty chalcinus tetra
Triportheus albus
Where at Shedd?
Amazon Rising
| Diet | Worms, crustaceans, insects and plant matter |
|---|---|
| Size | Length: Up to 5.9 inches (15.1 cm) |
| Type | Fishes |
| Range | Peru |
| Habitat | Freshwaters of the Amazon and Tocantins-Araguaia basins |
Did you know?
- Tetras are generally small and found in abundance in South American rivers. They are popular as pets in the aquarium trade.