PLEASE NOTE: Our Live Fish are shipped out Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, subject to public holidays. They will be shipped with any other items you order at the time of purchase. Please note that KiwiPetz ship live fish at the customers risk - and cannot be at fault for any courier delays. The images shown on our website are an indicative of what the fish look like. All fish shipments will incur a $25.00 shipping fee. We only ship fish to non-rural North Island addresses.
Penguin Tetra are an elegant shoaling species that make excellent dithers and give confidence to more wary species. They are typically peaceful but fin nipping has been seen when kept in groups or aquariums that are too small. They do best in groups of 6+
pH: 5.0 - 7.5
Temperature: 22 - 28° C
Full Size: 7cm
Place of origin: South America
Diet: Omnivore
Minimum Aquarium Size: 70L
*Image is for reference only. Actual fish may differ in size and colour
KiwiPetz
Penguin Tetra (Thayeria boehlkei)
Pickup available at Kiwi Petz
Usually ready in 2-4 days
PLEASE NOTE: Our Live Fish are shipped out Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, subject to public holidays. They will be shipped with any other items you order at the time of purchase. Please note that KiwiPetz ship live fish at the customers risk - and cannot be at fault for any courier delays. The images shown on our website are an indicative of what the fish look like. All fish shipments will incur a $25.00 shipping fee. We only ship fish to non-rural North Island addresses.
Penguin Tetra are an elegant shoaling species that make excellent dithers and give confidence to more wary species. They are typically peaceful but fin nipping has been seen when kept in groups or aquariums that are too small. They do best in groups of 6+
pH: 5.0 - 7.5
Temperature: 22 - 28° C
Full Size: 7cm
Place of origin: South America
Diet: Omnivore
Minimum Aquarium Size: 70L
*Image is for reference only. Actual fish may differ in size and colour
