Add a bold, elegant look to your aquarium with the Black High Fin Skirt Tetra! Featuring a deep black coloration and distinctive elongated dorsal fin, this eye-catching freshwater fish brings graceful movement and character to planted aquariums and community tanks.
Black High Fin Skirt Tetras are active, social fish that thrive in groups. Their striking silhouette makes them stand out beautifully against green aquatic plants and lighter aquarium backgrounds. They are a great choice for fishkeepers looking to add contrast and personality to their freshwater setup.
Care Information
Care Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Temperament: Generally peaceful, but may nip at long-finned fish
Adult Size: Approximately 2–2.5 inches
Minimum Group: 6 or more recommended
Tank Size: 20 gallons or larger recommended
Temperature: 70–80°F (21–27°C)
Diet: Omnivore — accepts quality flakes, pellets, and frozen or live foods
Aquarium Setup: Freshwater aquarium with open swimming space, plants, and stable water conditions
Why Choose Black High Fin Skirt Tetras?
Distinctive dark coloration and elegant high dorsal fin
Active schooling behaviour
Hardy and suitable for many community aquariums
Creates beautiful contrast in planted tanks
Find your next aquarium favourite at Primal Paradise Pets and add striking movement to your freshwater aquarium!
Keep in groups and choose compatible tank mates. Avoid housing with long-finned fish, as fin-nipping can occur. Provide a balanced diet and maintain clean, stable water conditions.
