Melanotaenia papuae
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| Papuan Rainbowfish | |
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| Papuan Rainbowfish | |
| Species | Melanotaenia papuae |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Min. Tank Size | 132.489 liters 132,489.412 mL 35 US Gallons (132.5L) |
| Size | 2.559 in
6-6.5 cm (2.4-2.6") |
| pH | 7.2 - 7.8 |
| Temp. | 295.15 K 71.6 °F 531.27 °R 305.15 K |
| Water Hardness |
8-10 |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:2 M:F |
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Diet | |
| Life Span |
5-6 years |
Contents |
[edit] Alternative names
- Papuan 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
Facts about Melanotaenia papuae
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Common name | Papuan Rainbowfish |
| Diet | Omnivore + |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Family | Melanotaeniidae + |
| Foods | Pellet Food +, Flake Food +, and Live Food + |
| Maximum Size | 2.559 in (6.5 cm) + |
| Maximum age | 6 + |
| Maximum hardness | 10 + |
| Maximum pH | 7.8 + |
| Maximum temperature | 305.15 K (32 °C, 89.6 °F, 549.27 °R) + |
| Minimum Tank Size | 35 US Gallon (132.489 liters, 132,489.412 mL) + |
| Minimum hardness | 8 + |
| Minimum pH | 7.2 + |
| Minimum temperature | 295.15 K (22 °C, 71.6 °F, 531.27 °R) + |
| Scientific name | Melanotaenia papuae |
