Vintage Boots: Hemigrammus Ocellifer

Tuesday 14 August 2012

Hemigrammus Ocellifer

Captive-raised specimens will acclimatise to a wide range of aquarium conditions, water should be between pH: 6-8, dH: up to 18 degrees and the water at a temperature between 72 to 79 °F (22 to 26 °C).

A great species for planted community aquariums. Head & Tail Light Tetras must be kept in groups of 6 or more, and should be provided with floating plants to help diffuse any bright lighting. Hiding places and open swimming areas should be provided when aquascaping the tank, and consideration should be given to the fact that the colours of this fish show up best when they are housed in tanks with a dark substrate and background.water should be between pH: 6-8, dH: up to 18 degrees and the water at a temperature between .