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− | = | + | |sexing=:Males tend to be more colourful than females. |
− | :Males tend to be more colourful than females. | + | |tank_compatibility=:A generally peaceful fish that is happiest in shoals of around 6, more females than males. Do not keep with long-finned fish as they may be fin-nipped. Also, do not keep with smaller or delicate species of fish or invertebrates. |
− | + | |diet=:Will accept most foods including pellets and flake, vegetables and live/frozen food like [[brine shrimp]] and [[bloodworm]]. | |
− | + | |feeding_regime=:Feed once or twice a day. | |
− | = | + | |environment_specifics=:Needs a spacious and well filtered tank with plenty of lateral open swimming space. Keep in a mature tank with some dense vegetation. |
− | :A generally peaceful fish that is happiest in shoals of around 6, more females than males. Do not keep with long-finned fish as they may be fin-nipped. Also, do not keep with smaller or delicate species of fish or invertebrates. | + | |behaviour=:A very active fish that can fin nip. |
− | + | |identification=:The body is grey with purple and orange horizontal stripe in females, males tend to be more colourful. | |
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− | :Will accept most foods including pellets and flake, vegetables and live/frozen food like [[brine shrimp]] and [[bloodworm]]. | ||
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− | :The body is grey with purple and orange horizontal stripe in females, males tend to be more colourful. | ||
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|Category=Fish, Fish (Freshwater), Oddballs, Silversides, Rainbowfish | |Category=Fish, Fish (Freshwater), Oddballs, Silversides, Rainbowfish | ||
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*[http://www.seriouslyfish.com/profile.php?genus=Melanotaenia&species=fluviatilis&id=814 Seriously Fish] | *[http://www.seriouslyfish.com/profile.php?genus=Melanotaenia&species=fluviatilis&id=814 Seriously Fish] | ||
− | *[http:// | + | *[http://www.bettatrading.com.au/River-Murray-Rainbow-Fish-Fact-Sheet.php River Murray Rainbowfish Fact Sheet] |