Neptune’s rating:
57- pH6.5 - 8.0
- Temperature25.0 - 30.0 °C
- Length4.0 - 6.0 cm
- TemperamentSocial, Semi-aggressive
- HardinessModerate
- RarityVery Rare
- PopularityUncommon
- DifficultyModerate
- Liters per Fish5.0 L
- Minimum School Size6.0
- Tank HabitatSurface Dweller, Mid-tank Dweller, Bottom Dweller
- FeedFlakes, Pellets, Bloodworms, Brine Shrimp, Tubifex Worms, Frozen Shrimp, Vegetable Matter, Algae Wafers, Color Enhancing Food, Daphnia, Micro Worms, Feeder Fish, Freeze-dried Foods, Stick-on Tablets
- AffordabilityModerate
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
More about Rainbow stiphodon
The Rainbow Stiphodon is a small, vibrantly colored freshwater goby that catches the eye with its iridescent scales that display a spectrum of colors, often with dominant hues of blue, green, and yellow. Originating from streams and rivers in the Pacific Islands, this fish is admired for its beauty and unique appearance, characterized by a slender body and a distinctive patterning that varies among individuals. Despite its striking looks, the Rainbow Stiphodon is not as widely known in the aquarium hobby as other freshwater fishes but has been gaining popularity among enthusiasts who appreciate its vivid coloration and peaceful nature. Its relative obscurity, combined with its enchanting colors, makes it a cherished find for dedicated hobbyists seeking to add something special to their freshwater tanks.