Black Phantom Tetra
Megalamphodus megalopterus
The black phantom tetra is a freshwater schooling fish with a dark shoulder blotch on its silvery-gray body. Males develop larger dark fins, while females may show reddish fins. Keep a group in a planted aquarium with open swimming space, peaceful companions and small varied foods. It scatters eggs and does not give live birth. The familiar scientific name Hyphessobrycon megalopterus is retained as a search synonym for the current genus.
Colors: Wild Type
