New Guinea Rainbow
New Guinea Rainbowfish are colorful, active schooling fish native to the rivers of Papua New Guinea. Known for their elongated bodies and shimmering blue-green scales with red or orange accents, they bring constant motion and color to larger community aquariums.
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Temperature: 74–80°F
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pH: 7.0–8.0 (Adapted to Tallahassee tap water)
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Hardness: 8–20 dGH
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Temperament: Peaceful and energetic
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Recommended Group Size: 5 or more
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Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons
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Max Size: 4–5 inches
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Diet: Fluval Bug Bites Tropical Formula, Hikari Micro Pellets, high-quality flakes, and frozen foods like brine shrimp or bloodworms