The Albino Widow Tetra, a variant of the Gymnocorymbus ternetzi species, is a captivating and unique addition to the freshwater aquarium. This variety is characterized by its striking albino coloration, featuring a lack of pigmentation and a pale, translucent appearance. Albino Widow Tetras are known for their distinctive red eyes and elongated fins, which add to their charm. Native to South America, particularly in the Paraguay and Paraná river basins, these tetras are appreciated for their peaceful nature and ability to coexist with a variety of tankmates. Their mesmerizing colors and tranquil demeanor make them a popular choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists.

Origin: Albino Widow Tetras are native to South America, specifically in the Paraguay and Paraná river basins.

Temperature: The ideal temperature range for Albino Widow Tetras is between 23°C to 28°C (73°F to 82°F).

Water Quality: They thrive in slightly acidic to neutral water conditions with a pH range of 6.0 to 7.0 and moderate water hardness.

Aquarium Size: A minimum tank size of 40 liters is recommended for a school of Albino Widow Tetras. They are shoaling fish and should be kept in groups of at least six individuals. The tank should have ample swimming space and hiding spots among plants and decorations.

Feeding: Albino Widow Tetras are omnivores and can be fed a diet of high-quality flake or pellet food, supplemented with live or frozen foods like brine shrimp, daphnia, or bloodworms for dietary variety.

Lifespan: With proper care, Albino Widow Tetras typically live for about 5 to 7 years in captivity.

Behavior and Personality: These tetras are known for their peaceful and sociable nature. They are excellent community fish and get along well with other non-aggressive species. Albino Widow Tetras display shoaling behavior, and a group of them creates a captivating and tranquil atmosphere in the aquarium.

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