New Guinea Rainbowfish (Melanotaenia affinis)

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New Guinea Rainbowfish

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New Guinea Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia affinis

Difficulty

Moderate

Min. Tank Size

95 Litres (25 US G.)

Size

10.2-12.7cm (4-5 ")

sg

Freshwater

pH

6.5 - 8.0

Temp.

20 -30 °C (68-86°F)

Water Hardness

6-16 °d

Stocking Ratio

1:2 M:F

Availability

Uncommon

Diet

Omnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods

Life Span

5-8 years

Habitat

Papua New Guinea

Family

Melanotaeniidae




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Additional names

New Guinea Rainbowfish, Red-Finned Rainbowfish, North New Guinea Rainbowfish

Additional scientific names

Rhombatractus affinis
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