Scientific Name:
Melanotaenia boesemani
Family: Melanotaeniidae
Origin: New Guinea
Adult Size: 4 inches (10 cm)
Social: Peaceful, suitable for community tanks
Lifespan: 5 years
Tank Level: Top, Mid dweller
Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallon
Diet: Omnivore, enjoys live foods
Breeding: Egglayer
Care: Intermediate
pH: 7.0
Hardness: 8-15 dGH
Temperature: 81-86 F (27-30 C)
Family: Melanotaeniidae
Origin: New Guinea
Adult Size: 4 inches (10 cm)
Social: Peaceful, suitable for community tanks
Lifespan: 5 years
Tank Level: Top, Mid dweller
Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallon
Diet: Omnivore, enjoys live foods
Breeding: Egglayer
Care: Intermediate
pH: 7.0
Hardness: 8-15 dGH
Temperature: 81-86 F (27-30 C)


