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Green Terror

Andinoacara rivulatus

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Rummy-nose Tetra

Hemigrammus bleheri

Choosing between Green Terror and Rummy-nose Tetra? Both are excellent choices, but they have different care requirements and temperaments. Use the detailed comparison below to make an informed decision based on your experience level, tank size, and community goals.

Green Terror

Andinoacara rivulatus
VS

Rummy-nose Tetra

Hemigrammus bleheri
These fish may not be compatible - check temperament and water requirements
Common Name
Green Terror
Rummy-nose Tetra
Scientific Name
Andinoacara rivulatus
Hemigrammus bleheri
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
55 gallons
20 gallons
Recommended Tank
75 gallons
30 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 80°F
75°F - 82°F
pH Range
6.5 - 8
5.5 - 7
Max Size
12 inches
2.5 inches
Lifespan
10-12 years
5-8 years
Diet
Cichlid pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods, Shrimp, Bloodworms, Vegetable matter
High-quality micro pellets, Fine flake food, Frozen daphnia, Frozen bloodworms, Baby brine shrimp, Microworms

Green Terror

✓ Good For

Rummy-nose Tetra

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Schooling displays
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