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Medaka (Orange) Oryzias latipes (orange)

Water: Freshwater

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Overview

Scientific name
Oryzias latipes (orange)
Origin region
Japan
Care level
Easy
Level in tank
Top
Adult size (cm)
4.00
Minimum tank (L)
35
Temperament
Peaceful
Diet
Omnivore

Water parameters

Temperature (°C)
16.0–26.0
pH
7.00–8.20
GH (dGH)
4.0–14.0
KH (dKH)
2.0–8.0
Salinity (ppt)
0.00–0.00

Habitat & environment

Japan

Feeding

Omnivore

Temperament & behaviour

Peaceful

Breeding & care

Egg deposition on plants; easy.

Notes

Outdoor summer tubs; hardy.

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