Really Red Pencilfish 'Rio Amaya', Male

Natural Range: Rio Amaya Source: Harvested from Nature Estimated size at shipping: 1" Adult Size: around 1-1.5" Sold as: Male Overview: Once they settle into their new tank, the body of the males turn completely red. They are simply stunning! Pencilfish are a peaceful cousin of Tetras. They have elongated bodies and little mouths. Coming in a wide assortment of colors and patterns, they're a great addition to planted, community tanks. Setup Considerations: Pencilfish are a schooling fish and prefer to be in large groups of their own species. They're a great addition to planted tanks and will readily spawn provided clean water and high protein food. Diet: Pencilfish have small mouths, so nano pellets and crushed flakes are great foods. Supplementing with live foods like microworms and baby brine is always suggested.

Overview: Once they settle into their new tank, the body of the males turn completely red. They are simply stunning!