Emerald rainbow

Emerald rainbow

Emerald Rainbowfish are a rare and stunning species native to Lake Wanam in Papua New Guinea. Males develop a deep emerald green body with reddish fins and iridescent flashes, especially when displaying to females. These peaceful fish thrive in planted aquariums with stable, clean water and are best kept in groups to bring out their best color and behavior.

  • Temperature: 74–80°F

  • pH: 6.8–7.8 — Adapted to Tallahassee tap water

  • Hardness: 8–16 dGH

  • Temperament: Peaceful and active

  • Recommended Group Size: 6 or more

  • Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons

  • Max Size: 4 inches

  • Diet: Fluval Bug Bites Tropical Formula, Hikari Micro Pellets, and a variety of frozen foods like brine shrimp and daphnia to enhance coloration

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