Red Tail Shark

Posted by Aquatropic Staff on May 5, 2025

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The Red Tail Shark is a striking and popular freshwater aquarium fish known for its sleek black body and vivid red tail. Despite the name, it is not a true shark but belongs to the Cyprinidae family. This species is semi-aggressive and best suited for experienced hobbyists who can manage its territorial nature.