Yellow Kogal Tetra – Moenkhausia sp. 4 cm size:2.5-3 cm feed algae wafers

feed algae wafers

supplemented with live/frozen foods like brine shrimp

freshwater mussel hosts (such as Ptychorhynchus murinum) are essential—females lay eggs inside mussel gills

The species name “pulcherrimus” means “most beautiful

Compatible with other peaceful bottom and mid-level species

Yellow Kogal Tetra – Moenkhausia sp. 4 cm size:2.5-3 cm feed algae wafersDescription & Care Instructions The Yellow Kogal Tetra (Moenkhausia sp.), also known as the Kogal Blue Eyed Tetra, is a striking species native to the upper Rio Machado in the Rio Madeira River Basin, Brazil. This species is characterized by its golden iridescent body and a distinctive dark horizontal line that crosses its bright blue eyes. Additionally, it displays an elongated horizontal blotch on its caudal peduncle, enhancing its visual appeal.