Kutuba Blue Rainbowfish

Blue Rainbowfish are a peaceful species, ideally suited to community aquaria. These beautiful turquoise fish should be maintained in groups of 6 or more due to their shoaling nature. The aquarium should be at least 4ft long, as this is an active species that needs swimming space.

Synonyms None
Distribution Known only from Lake Kutubu and its outlet, the Soro River, in the Kikori River drainage of the Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea.
Maximum Size 10cm (3.9")
Temperature 21-27°C
Water Parameters Will acclimatise to a wide range of conditions. pH: 6.0-7.5, dH: up to 18 degrees.
Compatibility Community
Lighting No special requirements
Sexual Dimorphism Mature males larger & much more colourful. Males also display an orange breeding stripe on the forehead when in breeding dress.
Feeding Flake, granules and frozen foods

R65.00
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