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Short Description:
The Melanotaenia maccullochi, commonly known as McCulloch's rainbowfish, is a vibrant and hardy species native to the freshwater streams of Australia. Known for their dazzling iridescent colors, these fish make an eye-catching addition to any aquarium.
Type of Fish:
Freshwater, peaceful community fish
Colour:
This species showcases a brilliant combination of blue, green, and silver hues, with males often displaying more intense coloration, especially during breeding.
Temperament:
Peaceful and social, McCulloch's rainbowfish thrive in groups and get along well with other community fish.
Diet:
Omnivorous. They enjoy a varied diet including high-quality flakes, pellets, and live or frozen foods like brine shrimp and daphnia.
Tank Requirements:
A minimum tank size of 75 liters is recommended, with soft to moderately hard water and a neutral to slightly alkaline pH. They appreciate plants, open swimming spaces, and gentle filtration. Keep them in groups for optimal social behavior.
