Splash Tetras

Discover how splash tetras earned their name from the unusual way they lay their eggs.

Biology - Animal Kingdom - Learning Points.

Splash tetras lay their eggs on leaves.

Male splash tetras find well-protected leaves by leaping out of the water.

The male and female splash tetras lay their eggs by leaping onto the leaf in unison.

The male splash tetra has to keep the eggs wet until they hatch by splashing them continuously with water.

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