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🔥 Fire Ant Tetra – A Fiery Rarity for the Collector’s Aquarium

Introducing the Fire Ant Tetra (Hyphessobrycon myrmex) – an exciting and extremely rare addition to the world of nano schooling fish. Known for its glowing ember-red body and bold attitude, this tetra is named after the infamous fire ant for good reason! Its tiny size and intense coloration make it a standout in any aquascape. 🐜🔥

Perfect for planted tanks and blackwater setups, the Fire Ant Tetra thrives in schools of 6 or more. Though small in stature, their color and energy bring dramatic contrast and liveliness to peaceful community aquariums. A must-have for enthusiasts seeking something truly unique. 🌿🐠

📸 Photo is a representation. Actual fish may vary slightly in size and coloration.

🔍 Quick Facts:

• Scientific Name: Hyphessobrycon myrmex
• Common Name: Fire Ant Tetra
• Origin: Brazil (Upper Rio Madeira)
• Size: Up to 0.8 inches
• Temperament: Peaceful
• Schooling: Yes – groups of 6+ recommended
• Minimum Tank Size: 5–10 gallons
• Water Temp: 72–80°F
• pH: 5.5–7.0
• Diet: Micro pellets, crushed flakes, baby brine shrimp, daphnia

📦 Shipping Info

• We choose the safest, fastest, and most economical method to ship your fish.
• Live Arrival Guarantee included with every order.

DOA Guarantee (Dead on Arrival) ✅

• Photos Required: Please send photos of the fish in its sealed bag within 2 hours of the delivery timestamp. Afterward, take a photo of the fish on a napkin or paper towel. 📸
• Refund Policy: DOA refunds apply only to the fish, not the shipping costs. We ship your order as quickly as possible, but sometimes it may take 2–3 business days to prepare.

Out of Stock? No Problem! 🐟

1. Choose a Replacement Fish from our collection.
2. Wait Until It’s Back in Stock – we’ll notify you as soon as it’s available.
3. Request a Full Refund – we value transparency and will make it right. 💯

Light up your aquarium with the micro-sized but mighty Fire Ant Tetra – available now at Source Aquatics. 🌿🔥🐠