Main tank
F
Forktail Rainbowfish
Pseudomugil furcatus
2 in the tank
Where it's from
Native to the Musa river basin
Papua New Guinea
Native range: Tedesco et al. 2017 (CC0).
At a glance
- Size
- 2 in
- 5 cm
- Min tank
- 10 gal
- 38 L
- Group
- 6+
- Temp
- 75–82°F
- 24–28°C
- pH
- 6.5–7.5
- GH
- 89–214 ppm
- 5–12 dGH
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Swims
- Middle
Ammonia 0 ppm and nitrate under 20 ppm.
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