Red Wolf Tetra (Erythrinus sp. Peru red)

A predatory freshwater fish from the Amazon region in Peru, distinguished by its red fin coloration and active predatory behavior. It is suitable only for experienced aquarists.

Care instructions:

• Size: Up to approximately 25 cm final size

• Water parameters: Temperature approx. 2228 C, pH approx. 5.57.5, soft to medium water preferred.

• Food: Meaty e.g., small fish, crustaceans, live or frozen food

• Behavior: Solitary or inhabiting very large tanks; predatory and territorial; smaller fish are seen as prey.

Instructions for keeping the animal:

• Minimum aquarium length: approx. 120 cm

• Plenty of hiding places e.g. roots, caves so that the animal feels safe.

• Only keep with robust fish of the same size or larger; avoid smaller fish.

• Suitable only for experienced aquarists with a suitably equipped tank.