Beautiful colors, elaborate finnage, and a substantial size (4 inches) make the Congo tetra Phenacogrammus interruptus an extremely popular fish. A school of these handsome fish can be the star attraction in a large community aquarium. And yes, those are teeth in our cover model’s mouth! This is the only African tetra regularly produced by commercial hatcheries, and one of the species covered this month in Ted Judy’s “Large Tetras of West Africa” (p. 62). Feature Articles Cirrhilabrus: The Fairy Wrasses Author: Philip Hunt A marine aquarium usually charms and enchants all who see it, but the extravagant coloration of the majestic fairy wrasses can make a tank positively mesmerizing! A... Read more»
