New Guinea Red Rainbow

New Guinea Red Rainbowfish are stunning, large-bodied schooling fish known for the intense red coloration of mature males. Native to Lake Sentani in Papua, they are peaceful, active swimmers that thrive in spacious aquariums with plenty of plants and open water.

• Temperature: 75–82°F

• pH: 7.0–8.0 (Adapted to Tallahassee tap water)

• Hardness: 8–20 dGH

• Temperament: Peaceful and energetic

• Recommended Group Size: 5 or more

• Minimum Tank Size: 40 gallons

• Max Size: 4.5–5 inches

• Diet: Fluval Bug Bites Tropical Formula, Hikari Micro Pellets, high-quality flakes, and frozen foods like brine shrimp, daphnia, or bloodworms