12🌟 Penguin Tetra - The Charming Dancers of the Aquarium! ( Thayeria boehlkei )

At Source Aquatics, we prioritize the safe transport of your Penguin Tetras. Here are our shipping guidelines:

• 📦 Shipments are conducted on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays via FEDEX & UPS.
• 🕒 DOA Guarantee is applicable to next-day shipping, refunds less shipping costs.
• 🌡️ Temperature-appropriate packaging is used based on destination climate (local temperature info is helpful).
• 📆 We strive to avoid weekend shipping to minimize potential delays, depending on destination.

Your satisfaction and the health of the fish are our top priorities:

• 💸 Prompt refunds for DOA cases, less shipping costs.
• 🔄 Replacements where feasible.
• 🚚 Orders may take 2-3 business days to prepare for optimum quality.
• 💯 Full refunds for orders we cannot fulfill due to stock issues.

The Penguin Tetra (Thayeria boehlkei) is a striking freshwater fish known for its unique black and white pattern, reminiscent of a penguin. This species adds elegance and activity to any aquarium, making it a favorite among fish enthusiasts.

• Distinctive black and white pattern
• Hardy and easy to care for
• Peaceful and social, great for community tanks
• Active swimmers, adding life and movement to the aquarium

• Temperature: 72° - 82° F (22° - 28° C)
• pH: 6.0 - 8.0
• Hardness: 3-12 dGH
• Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons

• Diet: Omnivorous; feed with a variety of flakes, pellets, and live/frozen foods
• Social Behavior: Peaceful and social, best kept in schools
• Origin: Native to freshwater habitats in South America
• Average Adult Size: 2 - 3 inches (5 - 8 cm)