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Rainbowfish - Madagascar (Bedotia geayi)

Rainbowfish - Madagascar (Bedotia geayi)

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Rainbowfish - Madagascar (Bedotia geayi)

The Madagascar Rainbowfish (Bedotia madagascariensis) is a striking, active freshwater fish endemic to the rivers and streams of eastern Madagascar. Known for its iridescent, torpedo-shaped body and vibrant red and black finnage, it is a popular choice for intermediate aquarists.

Key Features:

  • Generally peaceful and social; they are schooling fish that should be kept in groups of at least 6 to 8 individuals.
  • Temperament - compatible with other peaceful, similarly sized fish such as tetras, rasboras, Corydoras, and other rainbowfish
  • Moderate-friendly care level
  • Maximum size: 10-15cm
  • Ideal water temperature: 22.0°C - 26.0°C
  • pH range: 6.5 - 7.5

They thrive in well-oxygenated, clean water with moderate flow. A well-planted tank with open swimming space in the center is ideal.

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