{"product_id":"congo-tetra","title":"Congo Tetra","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"Y3BBE\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEQAA\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eCongo tetra\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cem class=\"eujQNb\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003ePhenacogrammus interruptus\u003c\/em\u003e) is\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmark class=\"HxTRcb\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003ea vibrant, medium-sized freshwater fish known for its iridescent, rainbow-like shimmer and elegant, flowing fins, particularly in males\u003c\/mark\u003e. Native to the Congo River basin in Central Africa, it is a popular and generally peaceful species in the aquarium hobby.\u003cspan class=\"uJ19be notranslate\" data-wiz-uids=\"fDoFGe_d,fDoFGe_e,fDoFGe_f\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e \u003cbutton data-amic=\"true\" data-icl-uuid=\"6a96fa00-3390-4846-89e3-6d15c8a63e69\" aria-label=\"View related links\" class=\"rBl3me\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"disabled=fDoFGe_d_C5gNJc;class=fDoFGe_d_UpSNec;\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiWwun64oSRAxUiGzQIHR_sFgIQye0OegQIARAC\" data-processed=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wiMplc ofC0Ud\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003csvg fill=\"currentColor\" width=\"12px\" height=\"12px\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3.9 12c0-1.71 1.39-3.1 3.1-3.1h4V7H7c-2.76 0-5 2.24-5 5s2.24 5 5 5h4v-1.9H7c-1.71 0-3.1-1.39-3.1-3.1zM8 13h8v-2H8v2zm9-6h-4v1.9h4c1.71 0 3.1 1.39 3.1 3.1s-1.39 3.1-3.1 3.1h-4V17h4c2.76 0 5-2.24 5-5s-2.24-5-5-5z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"AdPoic\" aria-level=\"3\" role=\"heading\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eKey Characteristics\u003cspan class=\"txxDge notranslate\" data-wiz-uids=\"fDoFGe_l,fDoFGe_m,fDoFGe_n\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cbutton data-amic=\"true\" data-icl-uuid=\"b36b0828-b5f5-4508-bf24-0c2deaead3b8\" aria-label=\"View related links\" class=\"rBl3me\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"disabled=fDoFGe_l_C5gNJc;class=fDoFGe_l_UpSNec;\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiWwun64oSRAxUiGzQIHR_sFgIQye0OegQIAhAA\" data-processed=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wiMplc ofC0Ud\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003csvg fill=\"currentColor\" width=\"12px\" height=\"12px\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3.9 12c0-1.71 1.39-3.1 3.1-3.1h4V7H7c-2.76 0-5 2.24-5 5s2.24 5 5 5h4v-1.9H7c-1.71 0-3.1-1.39-3.1-3.1zM8 13h8v-2H8v2zm9-6h-4v1.9h4c1.71 0 3.1 1.39 3.1 3.1s-1.39 3.1-3.1 3.1h-4V17h4c2.76 0 5-2.24 5-5s-2.24-5-5-5z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAQQAA\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMales typically grow up to 3 to 3.5 inches (8-9 cm), while females are slightly smaller.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAQQAQ\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eColoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBoth sexes are iridescent, but males are more brightly colored. Their scales shimmer with hues of blue, violet, gold, and red along their body, and they have a distinct dark lateral line.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAQQAg\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eFins:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA distinctive feature is their finnage; males develop long, extended, and feathery dorsal and tail fins with a grayish-violet color and white edges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAQQAw\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eHabitat:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIn the wild, they inhabit streams and pools of the Congo River drainage, preferring areas with dense floating vegetation and driftwood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAQQBA\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThey are omnivores, feeding on a varied diet of algae, zooplankton, insects, and other small invertebrates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAQQBQ\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eBehavior:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThey are a schooling fish and are most confident and display their best colors when kept in a group of at least six individuals. They are generally peaceful but may nip at the fins of other long-finned fish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAQQBg\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eLifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIn captivity, they typically live for 3 to 5 years, and sometimes longer with proper care.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"uJ19be notranslate\" data-wiz-uids=\"fDoFGe_1x,fDoFGe_1y,fDoFGe_1z\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pan Ocean","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47560966701297,"sku":"MS-3291-CON-PAN O","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/5294\/5905\/files\/yu5b2vevopo91.jpg?v=1780781166","url":"https:\/\/goldenstatediscus.com\/products\/congo-tetra","provider":"Golden State Discus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}