✅ Level: Easy — an active, silvery schooling fish with a remarkably calm temperament.

The Panda Tetra (Aphyocharax Paraguayensis) is a small, silvery tetra with transparent fins and a subtle, elegant appearance. Active, peaceful, and ideal for community aquariums.

🐠 Animal Specifications

🏪 Collection & Warranty

• Only available for pickup at our store in Heinkenszand — this animal is not shipped
• Feel free to inspect the fish thoroughly in the store upon collection
• Don't hesitate to ask for advice on care or aquarium composition when picking up

✂️ Care

Keep in a school of at least 6 in a well-planted aquarium with some shaded areas. Feed fine flake food or micro-pellets, supplemented with small live or frozen food such as brine shrimp.

🐠 Combination Tip

Peaceful and ideal for community aquariums, together with other calm schooling fish, shrimp, and corydoras.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many specimens should I buy at minimum?
At least 6 pieces — as a schooling fish, it feels most comfortable in a group.

Is this fish suitable for a community aquarium?
Yes, the Panda Tetra is peaceful and combines well with other calm fish species.

Is this fish suitable for beginners?
Yes, provided the aquarium is already well established and the school is large enough.

Have another question? Feel free to visit our store — we are happy to help you make the right choice for your aquarium.