{"product_id":"silvertip-tetra","title":"Silvertip Tetra","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSilvertip Tetra\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eHasemania nana\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Silvertip Tetra is an active and eye-catching schooling fish known for its golden-bronze colouring and distinctive silver-white tips on its fins. Males often develop stronger, richer colouring, while females tend to have a slightly fuller body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilvertip Tetras are energetic and social and are best kept in a \u003cstrong\u003eschool of at least 6\u003c\/strong\u003e, although larger groups are recommended. When kept in good numbers, they display more natural schooling behaviour and create an impressive amount of movement throughout the aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdult Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 4–5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22–28°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0–8.0\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful but active\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omnivore\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Tank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60L+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGroup Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 or more, with larger schools preferred\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 3–5 years\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilvertip Tetras thrive in planted community aquariums with plenty of swimming space. They can be lively and may occasionally nip at slower-moving or long-finned fish, particularly when kept in groups that are too small, so suitable tank mates should be chosen carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey readily accept a varied diet of quality flakes, micro pellets, and frozen or live foods such as brine shrimp and daphnia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA hardy, active, and colourful schooling fish that brings plenty of movement and personality to the community aquarium.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paws and Claws Manawatu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47945713484012,"sku":null,"price":4.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0727\/1081\/5980\/files\/images_444605af-0748-4d2c-9811-cf424b6456c6.jpg?v=1784076171","url":"https:\/\/pawsandclawsmanawatu.co.nz\/products\/silvertip-tetra","provider":"Paws and Claws Manawatu ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}