Saber Tooth Payara Tetra

The Saber Tooth Payara Tetra, also known as the Vampire Tetra, is a predatory species of fish native to South America. They have a distinctive, fang-like upper jaw and large, sharp teeth. They are typically silver or gray with a metallic sheen, and have an iridescent sheen on their scales. They are best kept in a large aquarium with strong filtration and with other similarly-sized, robust fish species.

• Scientific Name: Hydrothrix joselimai
• Origin: South America
• Lifespan: 5-7 years
• Maximum size: 10 inches
• Diet: Carnivorous, feed on small fish, crustaceans, insects, and can be fed live or frozen food in an aquarium setting.