Bosemani Rainbow | Return to Aquarium page |
Scientific Name | Melanotaenia boesemani |
Common Name | Boseman's Rainbow |
Origin | New Guinea |
Adult Size | 3.5 inches |
Temperature | 81 - 86°F |
pH | 7 - 8 |
Hardness | Moderate, not critical |
Notes | Mature males have a half-and-half coloration. The front portion of the body is blue-gray, even black, and the back half of the body is bright orange to red. |
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