Red rainbowfish
Glossolepis incisus
Neptune’s rating:
66- pH6.5 - 7.5
- Temperature24.0 - 28.0 °C
- Length8.0 - 12.0 cm
- TemperamentSocial, Social
- HardinessModerate
- RarityUncommon
- PopularityPopular
- DifficultyModerate
- Liters per Fish40.0 L
- Minimum School Size6.0
- Tank HabitatSurface Dweller, Mid-tank 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
- Conservation StatusLeast Concern
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
More about Red rainbowfish
The Red rainbowfish, known for its vibrant coloration, showcases a dazzling display ranging from fiery red to orange hues, accented by iridescent streaks when it catches the light. Originating from freshwater habitats in Australia, this species exudes an elegant yet bold appearance, characterized by a slender, elongated body and strikingly colored fins. In the aquarium hobby, the Red rainbowfish has gained popularity not just for its stunning looks but also for its active behavior and compatibility with various tank mates, making it a cherished addition to community aquariums.