Yellow Kogal Tetra – Moenkhausia sp. 4 cm size:2.5-3 cm Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

Hardness: Soft to moderately hard water (1–12 dGH)

Grazes on biofilm and algae scraped from surfaces

A stunning armored catfish with a bright golden-yellow body adorned with bold dark spots

making it a popular choice among aquarists

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

Yellow Kogal Tetra – Moenkhausia sp. 4 cm size:2.5-3 cm Hardness: Soft to moderately hardDescription & 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.