Van Heurn's Rainbowfish (Melanotaenia vanheurni)

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Van Heurn's Rainbowfish

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Van Heurn's Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia vanheurni

208 Litres (55 US G.)

15-20 cm (5.9-7.9")

sg

Freshwater

pH

7.1 - 7.5

24 -28 °C (75.2-82.4°F)

5-12 °d

1:1 M:F

Omnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods

5-8 years

Family

Melanotaeniidae





Additional names

Van Heurn's Rainbowfish

Additional scientific names

Rhombatractus vanheurni


Origin[edit]

Asia: known thus far only from the Idenburg (now Taritatu) and Doorman Rivers in Irian Jaya, Indonesia.

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