Neon Rainbow Fish

This is an active schooling species that does best when kept in groups of at least three and preferably six. Plant the tank on the sides and back. Best maintained in groups of at least 6 specimens they will add activity and colour to the top and middle levels of the tank.

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This is the ugly duckling of the tropical fish world.

Neon rainbow fish. There are many rainbow fish out there and i have a 120g well planted community tank in which my livebearers seem to have most of their fry survive to the point my lfs has a tank set up for my donation quarantine. I was a neon tetra fan since the early 80 s however as of 2 years ago that all changed. High quality micropellets flakes granules and green flakes should be the primary source of their diet.

Juveniles are drab and the fish only reach their beautiful coloration as they mature. The dwarf neon rainbowfish melanotaenia praeco x is rugged and adaptable once it gets settled in the aquarium. Dwarf neon rainbowfish native range.

Care a large shoal of iridescent neon rainbowfish gracing a planted community aquarium creates a wonderful eye catching display. If kept healthy and happy these fish will always be active and amusing. Dwarf neon rainbowfish are not picky when it comes to the food they eat.

This fish is an intelligent beautiful and above all a spirited fish. Recurrent feedings of frozen or freeze dried food such as bloodworms daphnia mosquito larvae brine shrimp and tubifex will help the fish to display their best.