African Aleste Longfin Tetra (Brycinus longipinnis) Albino Up to 4–5 inches (10–13

Up to 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)

so it is a good idea to select tankmates that occupy both the bottom of the tank to add contrast

Prefers sand or smooth substrate

shimmering scales

African Aleste Longfin Tetra (Brycinus longipinnis) Albino Up to 4–5 inches (10–13The African aleste longfin tetra, or Brycinus longipinnis, is a stunning freshwater fish found in rivers and lakes of Central Africa. They are characterized as fish with silver to golden streamlined bodies, with long, flowing, almost translucent fins. As a peaceful and extremely social schooling fish, these tetras thrive in groups of at least 6 8 individuals which promote their natural behaviors. They grow to be about 3 4" long, and can live up to 8