Melanotaenia splendida

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Cape York Rainbowfish
Cape York Rainbowfish
Species	Melanotaenia splendida splendida
Difficulty	Moderate
Min. Tank Size	208.198 liters 208,197.648 mL 55 US Gallons (208.2L)
Size	7.874 in 18-20 cm (7.1-7.9")
pH	7.0 - 7.5
Temp.	293.15 K 68 °F 527.67 °R 298.15 K 77 °F 536.67 °R20 -25 °C (68-77°F)
Water Hardness	8-10
Stocking Ratio	1:2 M:F
Availability	Uncommon
Diet	Omnivore Pellet Foods Flake Foods Live Foods
Life Span	5-8 years

Contents 1 Alternative names 2 Sexing 3 Tank compatibility 4 Diet 5 Feeding regime 6 Environment Specifics 7 Behaviour 8 Identification 9 Pictures 10 External links

[edit] Alternative names

Cape York Rainbowfish, Eastern Rainbowfish

[edit] Sexing

Unknown

[edit] Tank compatibility

Top, Middle or Bottom feeder?

[edit] Diet

More detail on diet...

[edit] Feeding regime

How often to feed, etc.

[edit] Environment Specifics

Unknown

[edit] Behaviour

Unknown

[edit] Identification

How to id the animal.

[edit] Pictures

[edit] External links

• Fishbase
• Aqua Fish