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Montag Tetra: A Comprehensive Guide (Hyphessobrycon montagi)
by Bob Steenfott March 15, 2026

Montagu’s Tetra (Hyphessobrycon montagi) is an uncommon Amazonian tetra that thrives in planted aquariums with soft, slightly acidic water. This peaceful schooling fish is a great choice for aquarists who enjoy keeping rare characin species and creating natural South American aquarium setups.

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