Australian Rainbowfish

Australian Rainbowfish is a fascinating aquarium fish that stands out with its vibrant colors. It belongs to the family Melanotaeniidae and is native to the Australia.

This species has a care level of Moderate and requires a minimum tank size of 132 Litres (35 US G.). It typically reaches a size of 10-11 cm (3.9-4.3").

Preferred water parameters include a specific gravity (sg) of Freshwater, pH ranging from 6.5 - 7.6, and a temperature between 22 -25 °C (71.6-77°F). Additionally, maintaining water hardness within the range of 8-10 °d is essential.

For stocking, the recommended ratio is 1:2 M:F. The Australian Rainbowfish is widely available and has a diverse diet that includes OmnivorePellet FoodsFlake FoodsLive Foods.

With a life span of 5-8 years, this species is known for its very easy care requirements. It is an ideal choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists. Providing a well-maintained tank environment with suitable water conditions will ensure the health and vibrancy of this captivating species.