Melanotaenia trifasciata
Banded Rainbowfish, Three-striped Rainbowfish
Temperature
24–30°C
pH
8–6
dGH
8–20 ppm
Size
15 cm
Tank
120 L
Melanotaenia trifasciata is known for its vibrant coloration, especially among males during breeding season. These peaceful schooling fish require ample swimming space and benefit from planted tanks. Regular water changes and good filtration are essential for their health. They are also relatively peaceful and can coexist with other non-aggressive species.
Water parameters
Hardness
8–20 ppm
Temperature
24–30°C
pH
8–6
Tank & size
Fish size
15 cm
Tank length
80 cm
Tank volume
120 L
