White Fin Rosy Tetra

🔥 White Fin Rosy Tetra (Hyphessobrycon rosaceus var. “White Fin”)

Add soft colour and graceful movement to your aquarium with the elegant White Fin Rosy Tetra. This beautiful variant of the Rosy Tetra features a gentle pink-rose body paired with striking white-tipped fins, creating a delicate and refined look in planted aquariums.

Calm, peaceful, and visually subtle, this species is perfect for aquarists looking for understated beauty rather than bold, high-contrast colouration.

🌿 Why Choose White Fin Rosy Tetra?

🤍 Distinctive white-tipped flowing fins
🌸 Soft pink and rosy body tones
🐠 Peaceful and elegant schooling fish
🌱 Ideal for planted and natural aquariums
⭐ Beautiful refined tetra for UK aquascapes

When kept in groups, White Fin Rosy Tetras form a calm, flowing shoal that adds gentle movement and soft colour to the aquarium.

📏 Care Requirements

🧬 Scientific Name: Hyphessobrycon rosaceus (White Fin variant)
📛 Common Name: White Fin Rosy Tetra
🏠 Tank Size: 60L+ recommended
🌡️ Temperature: 23–28°C
⚗️ pH Range: 5.5–7.5
🧘 Temperament: Peaceful
🍽️ Diet: Flakes, micro pellets, frozen & live foods
👥 Group Size: 6–8+ recommended

White Fin Rosy Tetras thrive in well-planted aquariums with subdued lighting and gentle flow, which helps enhance their natural colouration and fin display.

🐠 Compatibility

Perfect for peaceful community aquariums. They pair well with small tetras, rasboras, Corydoras, and other calm species. Avoid aggressive or fin-nipping fish.

Important Notes

These fish are slightly shy when first introduced but become more confident in larger groups. Keeping them in planted aquariums helps them settle and display their best colours and behaviour.

The White Fin Rosy Tetra is an excellent choice for UK aquarists looking for a soft-coloured, elegant schooling fish that brings calm movement and subtle beauty to planted and community aquariums.