Scientific Name:  Hemigrammus bleheri

Rummynose Tetra

The Rummynose Tetra is a small and striking freshwater fish known for its bright red head and distinctive black and white striped tail. Native to the Amazon River basin, this peaceful schooling fish is popular in community aquariums and is admired for its tight schooling behavior and active swimming.

Care Level: Easy

Temperament: Peaceful

Diet: Omnivore

Max Size: 2 inches

Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons

Temperature: 72–80°F

Notes: Assortment includes a mix of colors and patterns; Exact colors and markings will vary; Stock photo used; fish received may differ. 🐟

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Domestic shipping only! Sorry, we cannot ship to anyone in Hawaii & Washington State.

We ship on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday via USPS Priority Mail. Once we get your order, we will ship it within 1 to 5 business days. For the safety of the animals, we do not ship aquatic life on Thursday and Friday. We do not want live aquatic animals sitting in USPS warehouse over the weekend. Thank you for your understanding.

Any orders placed before 12:00 PM on Tuesday will be shipped out that same week. orders placed after 12:00 PM on Tuesday will now be processed the following week

Male/Female: Will be picked at random (no custom orders)

Note: color may be slightly off from photo.

We placed a penny at the corner of the tank so you can have an idea of the size of the fish.

Guaranteed to arrive alive you have one hour of delivery to report any death. You must take a picture while the fish is dead in the bag before it’s opened.

Fish’s color might be off first 3 days due to shipping and stressed fish.

we do not refund shipping costs