Brycon ID

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Jiyowel

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Just got these brycons as dither fish to my african tiger fish. Just want to know what brycon are they

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Look melanopterus.
 
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Yep,also known as the sickleband tetra in some circles.
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I was after a few back when I was into characins but couldn't find any at the time.
 
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Not aggressive but can stress out other tank mates from being harassed.
So they harass other tankmates? I saw my brycons bit my sb albino paroon and now it is blind. Sad haha
 
So they harass other tankmates? I saw my brycons bit my sb albino paroon and now it is blind. Sad haha
In groups they’ll be preoccupied with themselves. Normally harass other fish but yea that can happen.
 
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