Cochu's Blue Tetra - Boehlkea fredcochui

Species name: Boehlkea fredcochui

Synonym: Microbrycon fredcochui

Common name: Cochu's Blue Tetra

Family: Characidae

Order: Characins

Class: Actinopterygii

Maximum size: 5 cm / 2 inches

Environment: freshwater

Origin: Peru

Temperament: Peaceful

Company: Boehlkea fredcochui (Cochu's Blue Tetra) is suitable for community aquariums.

Water parameters: Temperature 22-26°C / 72-79°F; 5.5 – 7.5

Aquarium setup: Boehlkea fredcochui (Cochu's Blue Tetra) can be kept in relatively small aquariums. The aquarium tank should be densely planted with open areas. They prefer a slightly dimmed light and dark bottom substrate.

Feeding: Boehlkea fredcochui (Cochu's Blue Tetra) will accept dry food.

Breeding: We have no info on breeding Boehlkea fredcochui (Cochu's Blue Tetra)

Picture of Cochu's Blue Tetra - Boehlkea fredcochui Copyright www.jjphoto.dk

Boehlkea fredcochui - Cochu's Blue Tetra picture. Copyright www.jjphoto.dk

Didn't find the info you were looking for? Register for free and ask your question in our Aquarium forum !
Our knowledgeable staff usually responds to any question within 24 hours

Other Small Tetra Profiles: