Community
The Pseudomugil Rainbow fish is a peaceful shoaling fish that enjoys a well planted aquarium with free swimming areas. They should be kept in a shoal of 6 or more.
Due to the risk of being outcompeted for food they are not well suited to a community aquarium and should be housed with fish of a similar size.
Species – Spotted Blue Eye – Pseudomugil gertrudae
Current Size – 1cm - 2cm
Adult Length – 3cm - 3.5cm
Temperature Range – 18 - 26°C
pH Range – 6.5 – 7.5
Special Requirements - They prefer a heavily planted aquarium with a fair amount of flow in the tank.
Tanks Mates and Compatibility – Not suited to being placed with larger fish as they may be mistaken for food or will be outcompeted for food.
Feeding – They are an omnivores and should be fed a good quality varied died that includes crushed flake and live or frozen food.
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Please note – Some images used are library photos and will show the colour potential at a fully mature size, as our fish are juveniles they may vary.
We always aim to supply the fish as close to the purchase size as possible. On rare occasions if this is not possible we will contact you.
The fish are selected at random however you are welcome to make a note on the order and the fish manager will do his best for you, requests are dependent on stock at the time of your order.
