Congo tetra (Phenacogrammus interruptus)

[sushant]

Here are some of the pics of my newly acquired Congo tetras, hope members will like them:

[Somen]

[jack]

nice tetras ....

[Abhi]

Nice ones

[SCORPIO]

Very nice fishes. What about the tank specifications?

[sushant]

Very nice fishes. What about the tank specifications?

Tank specifications are:

Tank Size: 36 X 18 x 24

Substrate: ADA Amazonia

Lights: DIY LED 30 X 3W Edison(6500K) 8 Hrs a day

Filteration: Sera Biofil 250 canister filter + RS 4000 HOB( intended for easy removal and addition of activated charcoal/purigen for removing tanin leaching from te driftwood)

Flora: C. wendetii red and green, C. Tropia red, C. ponderofolia, C. Lutiya, E.perviflorus, E. red Ozelet, E. red diamond. Anubias coffiefolia, A. barteri, sagiteria Sabulata

Fauna: 6 X congo terta, a pair of SAE, a trio each of gardnari and lyretail, 8 x chilli rasboras

Dosing: osmoculate tabs ( was bought from Big fish dont remember the brand), weekly DIY fert,

Co2: pressurised @ 2bps

water change regime: 50% weekly

[Romi]

This tetra is among the most beautiful species available to hobbyists, and you have very good examples, Sushant!

I have never seen them on sale except once, and since this is a large species and needs at least a 3 footer tank, I couldn't buy. Some day.....

[aquascapist]

wow lovely!! can we have a FTS please

[asheesh]

very nice fishes

[sushant]

wow lovely!! can we have a FTS please

will try to post as soon as i can