Care guide at a glance
Inpaichthys parauapiranga
Description
A rarely imported relative of the kerri tetra, marked with fine broken lines along the flanks that give the fish its name. Seldom offered and little known in the hobby.
Feeding
Small flake, micro-pellets and frozen cyclops, daphnia and baby brine shrimp.
Compatibility
Peaceful. Keep in groups of eight or more with other small, calm species.
Behaviour and personality
Mid-water shoaler, similar in habit to the closely related kerri tetra.
Before you buy
Very little reliable aquarium literature exists for this species. Care here is based on close relatives, and soft acidic water is the safest starting point.
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