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Databases compiled from the Ministry of Primary Industries list of Tropical fish allowed to be imported into New Zealand.
Freshwater Fish A toH.
Freshwater Fish I to Z.
Tropical Marine Fish .
Killifish on list
Marine Invertebrates.
Exotic Reptiles and Amphibians
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Astyanax mexicanus
Mexican Tetra
http://www.fishbase.org/summary/2740
Origin: North America, Mexico.
Does well in small schools of 5 or more. Best kept with other small peaceful fish.
pH range: 5.5 - 6.5;
dH range: ? - 8.
Temperature; 22°C - 26°C
Size: 12 cm
Diet: Will eat flake foods and also live and frozen foods.