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Hasemania sp. "Yurimaguas"
Hasemania sp. "Yurimaguas"
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Discover the vibrant Hasemania sp. "Yurimaguas", sometimes called the Yurimaguas tetra or Peruvian brass tetra, a stunning addition to any freshwater aquarium. This peaceful species features a glowing orange body and shimmering scales, making it a popular choice among enthusiasts. Males have a shimmering brass-yellow to copper-red shine, while females are more subdued.Which is the reason behind its common name being the Peruvian brass Tetra. This species of Tetra thrives in warm, slightly acidic water. Proven to be relatively hardy, this fish is the perfect choice for novice and experienced aquarium keepers alike making it a lovely addition to any tank.
Distribution | Upper Amazon Basin, near Yurimaguas, Peru
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Maximum Size |
1.4–1.8 inches |
Minimum Group Size | 8 individuals |
Water Temperature | 73–81°F |
Water Parameters | pH: 5.5–7.0; Soft to moderately hard water (1–10 dGH) |
Tank Mates | Peaceful species: small tetras, pencilfish, Apistogramma, Corydoras |
Recommended Tank Size | 20 gallons |
Diet | Omnivorous – quality flakes, micro pellets, live/frozen foods (e.g. daphnia, mosquito larvae) |
Temperament | Peaceful, fast-moving, best in schools |
Care Level | Moderate – appreciates clean, well-oxygenated water with stable parameters |
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