Familia: Characidae
Hyphessobrycon tropis es un caraquino de agua dulce originario de Sudamérica. Alcanza 1.6–2.3 cm; temperatura 21–26 °C.
Hyphessobrycon tropis is a Characidae from South America. In the wild it prefers blackwater streams and flooded forest; in the aquarium it stays mostly peaceful. Plan on 1.6–2.3 cm of adult fish at 21–26 °C. Related profiles: Hyphessobrycon amandae, Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi, Hyphessobrycon eques.
Dificultad media. Mostly peaceful; larger species predatory; Strong shoalers; keep in groups of 8 or more.
Rango ideal: 21–26 °C. Evita cambios bruscos.
Alcanza 1.6–2.3 cm; es bottom-dwelling. Acuario mínimo de 25 L.
Omnivore with carnivorous tilt. Forraja sobre dark sand and leaf litter: deja que parte del alimento llegue al fondo.
Sí, con criterio. Mostly peaceful; larger species predatory — combínalo con Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs. Aleja Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates.
Originario de Sudamérica; vive en blackwater streams and flooded forest. Still to gentle current; moderate.
Riesgo bajo, aunque la tapa siempre es útil.
En acuario: egg-scatterer among fine plants. Subtle; females fuller-bodied.