
Turquoise Rainbow
Turquoise Rainbowfish are striking and energetic freshwater fish known for their shimmering blue-green coloration and deep-bodied shape. Native to Lake Kutubu in Papua New Guinea, they are peaceful community fish that thrive in planted tanks with open swimming space and high water quality.
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Temperature: 75–82°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 active
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Recommended Group Size: 6 or more (schooling species)
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Minimum Tank Size: 40 gallons
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Max Size: 4.5–5 inches
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Diet: Fluval Bug Bites Tropical Formula, Hikari Micro Pellets, high-quality flakes, and frozen foods like brine shrimp and bloodworms