Red Beckford's Pencilfish

Red Beckford's Pencilfish

A colorful nano schooling fish with a slender body, bold dark horizontal stripe, and vibrant red-orange coloration that becomes especially noticeable in mature males. Peaceful and active, Red Beckford's Pencilfish are an excellent choice for planted and community aquariums. Best kept in groups of 6 or more where they will display their natural schooling and social behavior.

Max Size: ~1.5"

Minimum Aquarium Size: 10 gallons

Diet: Quality micro pellets, crushed flakes, brine shrimp, daphnia, and other small frozen or live foods.