
Fish Species
Red Neon Blue-eye
Pseudomugil luminatus
About
A tiny, vividly colored New Guinea blue-eye. Males develop a glowing blue dorsal stripe over a red-orange body and display with extended fins; keep in a peaceful group with dense plants and gentle filtration.
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Classification
Scientific Name
Pseudomugil luminatus
Origin Region
Papua Province, Indonesia (southern New Guinea)
Water Type
freshwater
Diet
Omnivore
Care Difficulty
Intermediate
Max Size
3.5 cm | 1.4 in
Water Requirements
Small Rainbowfish / Blue-eyeTemperature
23–28°C
pH
5.5–7.5
GH Hardness
3–12dGH
KH Alkalinity
2–8dKH
Min Tank Size
45L