Melanotaenia splendida - Eastern rainbow fish
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V X Y Z latin name: Melanotaenia splendida
common name: Eastern rainbow fish
Family: Melanotaeniidae
Continent of origin: Australia, Oceania
Origin country: Australia, Papua New Guinea,
Size: under 15 cm (5.91 inch)
Minimal tank volume: 100 litre (26 US gal)
Temperature: 20 °C (68 °F)
- 27 °C (80.6 °F)
pH tolerance: 6
- 8
Water hardness tolerance: 4
- 12 °dKH
Floor water column: upper
Life span: 7 years
Behavior: peaceful
Care level: easy
Feeding: omnivore -
Similar fish in catalogue: Melanotaenia praecox,
Glossolepis incisus,
Melanotaenia trifasciata,
Melanotaenia boesemani,
Melanotaenia fluviatilis,
Melanotaenia herbertaxelrodi,
Melanotaenia lacustris,
Melanotaenia maccullochi,
Melanotaenia parkinsoni,
Iriatherina werneri,
Melanotaenia affinis,
Melanotaenia duboulayi, ...
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Summary
Latin name:Melanotaenia splendida
Common name:Eastern rainbow fish
Family: Melanotaeniidae
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added: 31st Aug 2009
updated: 24th Jan 2010
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