Rosy Tetra

Rosy Tetra (Hyphessobrycon rosaceus)

The Rosy Tetra is a small, colorful freshwater fish recognized for its rosy-pink body and vibrant red fins. It is an active and peaceful species that thrives in schools, making it a great addition to community tanks. Rosy Tetras are hardy and adapt well to a variety of water conditions, making them an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced aquarists. Their lively swimming behavior and bright colors add a lovely pop to any aquarium.

Need to Know:

• Recommended For: Community tanks with peaceful fish

• Minimum Tank Size: 40 litres

• Temperature Range: 22-28°C

• pH Range: 6.0-7.5

• Recommended School Size: 6 or more

• Compatibility: Peaceful; best with other small, non-aggressive fish

• Max Size: 5 cm

Shipping Disclaimer:

All fish are shipped on Monday or Tuesday mornings via an overnight courier (Sometimes same day, location dependant). We use NZ Couriers for all livestock shipping, we find they handle your fish with the best possible care.

Special Requests:

If you have any requests for gender/colour etc we will do our best to accomodate them. Please note we can not always accomodate every request due to high stock turnover and what is available at the time. We move all fish sold online into seperate holding tanks while they wait to be shipped.

Rural Shipping:

Good news! If you are a rural customer, we can still ship fish to you. Fish will be shipped to your nearest agent and they will call you when they arrive. Please ensure you provide your mobile number when ordering.