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    Spotted Blue-eye Rainbowfish

    $999.00
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    DESCRIPTION

    The Spotted Blue-eye Rainbowfish (Pseudomugil gertrudae), often simply referred to as the "Blue-eye Rainbowfish," is a small and attractive freshwater fish species native to Australia. These fish are known for their vibrant colors, distinct pattern, and unique behavior, making them a popular choice for aquarists interested in adding color and movement to their aquariums.

    Here's more information about the Spotted Blue-eye Rainbowfish:

    1. Coloration: The Spotted Blue-eye Rainbowfish exhibits a stunning combination of colors. Males typically display vibrant blue and green hues on their bodies, while females are generally less colorful.

    2. Size: These rainbowfish are relatively small, growing to a length of about 1.5 to 2 inches (3.8 to 5 cm).

    3. Habitat: The species is native to freshwater streams, rivers, and pools in northern and eastern parts of Australia.

    4. Behavior: Spotted Blue-eye Rainbowfish are peaceful and social fish. They are known for their active and lively behavior in aquariums.

    5. Tank Setup: Provide a well-planted aquarium with open swimming areas. A variety of aquatic plants, driftwood, and rock formations can create a naturalistic environment for them.

    6. Water Conditions: Maintain a temperature range of around 72 to 78°F (22 to 26°C) and a pH between 6.0 to 7.5.

    7. Diet: These rainbowfish are omnivores and enjoy a diet that includes high-quality flakes, small live or frozen foods, and some vegetable matter.

    8. Compatibility: They are peaceful and can be kept with other peaceful community fish that won't outcompete them for food.

    9. Tank Mates: Suitable tankmates include other peaceful fish with similar water requirements.

    10. Breeding: Spotted Blue-eye Rainbowfish can breed in home aquariums. Provide fine-leaved plants or spawning mops for the females to lay their eggs. The fry are quite small and delicate.

    Due to their small size and vibrant colors, Spotted Blue-eye Rainbowfish can be an excellent choice for smaller aquarium setups or even nano tanks. Their behavior and coloration can add a lively and captivating aspect to your aquatic display. Ensuring proper care, suitable tankmates, and water conditions will contribute to their well-being in the aquarium.

    2-2.5cm
    80 pcs Not Available

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    Dead on Arrival Policy

    We guarantee live arrivals 100%.

    Although it's rare that shrimps will arrive DOA, it does occur due to the process of shipping and the amount of stress it puts on the shrimps so we always recommend overnight shipping. In an event of an DOA, a refund or reshipment will be issued for only the DOA (not including the shipping cost).

    To Claim DOA: 

    1. You must send a picture of the DOA in an unopened bag with 2 hours of delivery to hello@billyboiaquatics.com.
    2. Send an additional picture of the DOA outside of the bag, clear enough to count if more than one.

     

     

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