Neon Dwarf Rainbowfish Melanotaenia praecox
Water: Freshwater
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Overview
Scientific name
Melanotaenia praecox
Origin region
New Guinea
Care level
easy
Level in tank
mid-top
Adult size (cm)
6.00
Minimum tank (L)
90
Temperament
peaceful
Diet
omnivore
Water parameters
Temperature (°C)
24.0–28.0
pH
6.80–7.80
GH (dGH)
6.0–15.0
KH (dKH)
3.0–8.0
Habitat & environment
New Guinea
Feeding
omnivore
Temperament & behaviour
peaceful
Breeding & care
Eggs on mops/plants.
Notes
Great colour in groups.