Characin Index

 Photo By: Nathan Sudell

Characins contain the Tetras which have always been very popular community fish, Most are omnivores, but there are some vegetarians in this group and some carnivores like the Red Bellied Pirhana. All have an adopose fin and sharp teeth.

• Black Widow Tetra 
• Blind Cave Fish
• Bloodfin Tetra
• Buenos Aries Tetra
• Congo Tetra
• Distichodus
• Emporer Tetra
• Glowlight Tetra
• Lemon Tetra
• Neon Tetra
• Pike Characin
• Ruby Tetra
• Serpae Tetra
• Silver Dollars
• Silver Tipped Tetra
• Striped Anostomus

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