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Cardinal Tertra - Paracheirodon axelrodi

Scientific Name: Paracheirodon axelrodi
Common Name: Cardinal Tetra
Family: Characidae
Distribution: South America in tributaries of the Orinoco and Rio Negro
Natural Habitat: It lives near banks and in the tangles of branches and roots
Size: 4 to 4.5cm
Sexual Differencees: Males are slimmer than females
Behaviour: Lives in shoals, quite and unaggressive.
Reproduction: Difficult
Diet: All small commercial and live foods
Life Expectancy: 2 to 3 years

Cardinal Tetra

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