Melanotaenia Boesemani 4,5-5,5cm
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Melanotaenia Boesemani 4,5-5,5cm

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Boeseman rainbow fish (Melanotaenia boesemani)

An iconic fish with brilliant blue and orange colours

The Melanotaenia boesemani is one of the most popular fish in aquarium keeping. Native to Lake Ayamaru in Papua, it displays a spectacular colour transition from violet-blue at the front to bright orange at the back. It is a robust and sociable species.

1. Behaviour & maintenance

A gregarious and lively species that should be kept in groups of at least 8 individuals. Prefers clear, well-mixed water and a planted setting with clear areas for swimming. Ideal in spacious community aquariums.

2. Water parameters

  • Temperature: 24-28°C
  • pH: 7.0-8.0
  • GH: 8-15 °dGH
  • KH: 5-10 °KH
  • Minimum volume: 200 L

3. Feed

Omnivorous: flakes, pellets, daphnia, artemia, poached vegetables. Find out more about our foods for tropical fish.

4. Technical specifications

Scientific name Melanotaenia boesemani
Adult size 10-12 cm
Origin Papua New Guinea (Lake Ayamaru)
Temperature 24-28 °C
pH 7.0-8.0
Behaviour Active, gregarious
Living zone Environment
Life expectancy 8-10 years

Shipping & delivery of live fish

The fish are shipped with care in suitable isothermal packaging, guaranteeing their safety during transport.

Delivery methods

  • France Express (secure delivery in France, Belgium and Luxembourg)
  • In-store collection at Sombreffe (Belgium)

Shipment organisation

  • Orders closed: every Monday at 10.00 a.m.
  • France: departures on Monday or Tuesday depending on the department, for delivery between Tuesday and Thursday.
  • Belgium & Luxembourg: departures on Monday and Tuesday for delivery between Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Data sheet

categorie
Poissons tropicaux
origine
Élevés en captivité
espece
Poisson arc-en-ciel
nom latin
Melanotaenia Boesemani 4,5-5,5cm
Famille Biotope
Melanotaeniidé (Océanie)
Taille adulte
12–14 cm
Volume minimum du bac
250 L
Zone de vie
Milieu
Comportement
Actif
Régime alimentaire
Omnivore
Température
25–28 °C
pH
7.0–8.0
GH
5–15 °dGH
KH
3–8 °KH
Origine géographique
Indonésie (Lac Ayamaru)
Reproduction
Ovipare
Espérance de vie
8–10 ans
Sexe
Mix
Niveau de difficulté
Intermédiaire
Compatibilité
Poissons paisibles

Specific References

EAN13
8715897050459
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