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Tank Size: A tank of at least 10 gallons is suitable for a small group of Rummy Nose Tetras.
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Water Parameters: a. Temperature: Maintain water temperature around 75-82°F (24-28°C). b. pH Level: Keep the pH level between 6.0-7.0. c. Water Hardness: They adapt to a range of water hardness levels.
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Filtration: Use a good quality filter to maintain water quality and provide gentle water movement.
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Decor: Create an environment with live or artificial plants, driftwood, and rocks. Rummy Nose Tetras appreciate hiding spots and open swimming spaces.
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Diet: They are omnivores. Feed them a varied diet of high-quality flakes, pellets, and occasional live or frozen foods like brine shrimp or bloodworms.
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Tank Mates: Keep them with other peaceful, non-aggressive fish species of similar size. They are known for their striking red "nose" and make great additions to a community tank.
