Author: (Géry, 1961)
FBname: Red phantom tetra
Remark: Taphorn (1992: 239) suggested that <i>H. sweglesi</i> could be a synonym of <i>H. bentosi</i>. However, see Weitzman & Palmer (1997e; 1998: 131).
Comments: Feeds on worms, small insects and crustaceans (Ref. 7020).  Aquarium keeping:  in groups of 5 or more individuals; minimum aquarium size 60 cm (Ref. 51539).