DANBURY AQUARIUM
Four Spot Splash Tetra
Four Spot Splash Tetra
Four Spot Splash Tetras (Pyrrhulina spilota) are peaceful dither fish that are great for any South American community tank. They have cream-colored bodies with four black spots along their flanks. Their dorsal, anal, and pelvic fins are a faint pink color and intensify during spawning. They are primarily top-level swimmers and prefer to swim near floating plants are submerged roots.
Scientific Name: Pyrrhulina spilota
Common Name: Four Spot Splash Tetra
Max Size: 3"
pH: 5.0-8.0
Hardness: Soft
Temperature: 70-82°
Aggressiveness: Peaceful
Region of Origin: South America
Captive Bred or Wild: Wild
Diet: Small flake or pellet, small frozen or live foods
Compatibility: Similarly sized schooling fish, dwarf cichlids, Corydoras, livebearers, rainbowfish, Loricariids