Fish Species
Kamaka Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia kamaka
About
A streamlined blue-silver rainbowfish from Lake Kamakawaiar in West Papua. Males develop intense metallic blue coloration; keep in groups with strong filtration and ample swimming room.
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Classification
Scientific Name
Melanotaenia kamaka
Origin Region
West Papua, Indonesia
Water Type
freshwater
Diet
Omnivore
Care Difficulty
Beginner
Max Size
10 cm | 3.9 in
Water Requirements
Hardwater RainbowfishTemperature
24–30°C
pH
7–8.2
GH Hardness
8–18dGH
KH Alkalinity
5–12dKH
Min Tank Size
150L