{"product_id":"red-cherry-tetra-rare","title":"Red Cherry Tetra - Rare","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"478\" data-start=\"122\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"146\" data-start=\"126\"\u003eRed Cherry Tetra\u003c\/strong\u003e thrives in a densely planted aquarium with smooth gravel or sand substrate, driftwood, and floating plants to provide shaded areas. They prefer calm waters with stable conditions and plenty of open swimming space. These small, active schooling fish are peaceful and display vibrant red coloration when kept in optimal conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"587\" data-start=\"480\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShop aquarium fish \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eonline delivered with confidence with our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Coburg Aquarium | Shipping \u0026amp; Returns\" href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/pages\/shipping-returns\"\u003elivestock guarantee.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"622\" data-start=\"589\" data-section-id=\"jg8hpc\"\u003eFeatures of Red Cherry Tetra:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"819\" data-start=\"623\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"669\" data-start=\"623\" data-section-id=\"1so3uwl\"\u003eBright red coloration, especially in males\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"707\" data-start=\"670\" data-section-id=\"13kwkzc\"\u003eSmall, peaceful schooling species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"736\" data-start=\"708\" data-section-id=\"p4py2t\"\u003eActive mid-level swimmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"767\" data-start=\"737\" data-section-id=\"17kjyym\"\u003eHardy and easy to care for\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"790\" data-start=\"768\" data-section-id=\"1g94hxu\"\u003eGrows up to 3–4 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"819\" data-start=\"791\" data-section-id=\"1g4agp0\"\u003eLevel of care: Easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"870\" data-start=\"821\" data-section-id=\"h9os6s\"\u003eThe Best Aquarium Size for Red Cherry Tetra\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1071\" data-start=\"871\"\u003eRed Cherry Tetras enjoy swimming in groups of 6 or more. Recommended aquarium size is 60 litres or more. Larger tanks are preferred for community setups to allow room for natural schooling behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1116\" data-start=\"1073\"\u003eAfter an Aquarium for your fish? Browse our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/collections\/aquariums\"\u003eAquarium Tank Selection here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1309\" data-start=\"1280\" data-section-id=\"1q5x0qt\"\u003eTank Mate Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1450\" data-start=\"1310\"\u003eRed Cherry Tetras are peaceful and do well with other small, non-aggressive fish. Avoid large predatory species that may see them as food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1497\" data-start=\"1452\"\u003eHere are some great tank mates to consider:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1578\" data-start=\"1498\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1513\" data-start=\"1498\" data-section-id=\"11h60ef\"\u003eNeon Tetras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1526\" data-start=\"1514\" data-section-id=\"1oimcx1\"\u003eRasboras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1548\" data-start=\"1527\" data-section-id=\"1bjfvie\"\u003eCorydoras Catfish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1567\" data-start=\"1549\" data-section-id=\"1gg0ewe\"\u003eSmall Gouramis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1578\" data-start=\"1568\" data-section-id=\"1erbzhy\"\u003eDanios\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1590\" data-start=\"1580\" data-section-id=\"gn7lay\"\u003eDiet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1823\" data-start=\"1591\"\u003eRed Cherry Tetras are omnivorous. Provide high-quality flakes or micro pellets as a base diet and supplement with frozen or live foods such as daphnia, brine shrimp, and bloodworms. They will also nibble on algae and plant matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1911\" data-start=\"1825\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheck out our extensive range of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Coburg Aquarium | Shop Fish Food\" href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/collections\/fish-food\"\u003eaquarium fish foods\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1946\" data-start=\"1913\" data-section-id=\"1iq5bqb\"\u003eRed Cherry Tetra Tank Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2171\" data-start=\"1948\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1992\" data-start=\"1948\"\u003eAquarium Filtration for Red Cherry Tetra\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1995\" data-start=\"1992\"\u003eA gentle filtration system is ideal to maintain clean water without strong currents. Sponge filters or adjustable canister filters work well to create calm, oxygenated water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2234\" data-start=\"2173\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/collections\/filtration\/filters\" title=\"Aquarium filters Coburg Aquarium\"\u003eaquarium filtration products here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2409\" data-start=\"2236\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2276\" data-start=\"2236\"\u003eAquarium Heater for Red Cherry Tetra\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2279\" data-start=\"2276\"\u003eMaintain water temperatures between 22–28°C. A reliable heater and thermometer ensure stable conditions for growth and breeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2464\" data-start=\"2411\"\u003eGet yourself a new aquarium heater\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Coburg Aquarium | Shop aquarium heaters\" href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/collections\/heaters-chillers\"\u003ehere.\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2653\" data-start=\"2466\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2506\" data-start=\"2466\"\u003eAquarium Plants for Red Cherry Tetra\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2509\" data-start=\"2506\"\u003eDensely planted areas with floating and rooted plants are ideal. Plants like Anubias, Java Fern, and Hornwort provide cover and reduce stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2797\" data-start=\"2655\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eInterested in live plants for your aquarium? View our range of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/collections\/live-plants\" title=\"Live Plants for aquariums Coburg Aquarium\"\u003elive aquarium plants here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2994\" data-start=\"2799\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2844\" data-start=\"2799\"\u003eAquarium Decorations for Red Cherry Tetra\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2847\" data-start=\"2844\"\u003eProvide driftwood, rocks, and small caves to mimic their natural environment. Ensure plenty of open swimming space for active schooling behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3069\" data-start=\"2996\"\u003eView our large range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/collections\/fish-decorations\" title=\"aquarium decorations Coburg Aquarium\"\u003eaquarium decorations here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3248\" data-start=\"3071\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3113\" data-start=\"3071\"\u003eAquarium Lighting for Red Cherry Tetra\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"3116\" data-start=\"3113\"\u003eModerate LED lighting is recommended. Floating plants can help create shaded areas while still allowing plants to photosynthesize.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3294\" data-start=\"3250\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeed aquarium lighting? 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They enjoy swimming close to the substrate and nibbling lightly while foraging in schools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3534\" data-start=\"3459\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/collections\/fish-decorations\/substrate-rocks\"\u003eA variety of Substrates\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eare available at Coburg Aquarium. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coburg Aquarium","offers":[{"title":"1-3cm","offer_id":49055502401844,"sku":"T555","price":24.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0147\/1561\/7366\/files\/CoburgAquarium1400x1000redcherrytetra.jpg?v=1774961474","url":"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/products\/red-cherry-tetra-rare","provider":"Coburg Aquarium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}