Melanotaenia trifasciata

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:activities active swimmer
gptkbp:age 6-12 months
gptkbp:aquarium_trade popular species
planted tank preferred
gptkbp:average_temperature 22-28 ° C
gptkbp:behavior schooling fish
gptkbp:breeding_behavior egg-laying
spawning on plants
gptkbp:breeding_ratio 1 male to 2 females
gptkbp:breeding_season year-round in captivity
gptkbp:care_instructions requires fine food
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:color_variation various color morphs
gptkbp:coloration brightly colored
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Rainbowfish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection initiatives
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance popular in aquaristics
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:difficulty soft to moderately hard
gptkbp:distribution Western Pacific
gptkbp:egg_color transparent
gptkbp:family gptkb:Melanotaeniidae
gptkbp:first_described_by Günther
gptkbp:fish_species cultivated for aquarium trade
gptkbp:fuel_capacity minimum 100 liters
gptkbp:genetic_studies used in genetic research
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Melanotaenia
gptkbp:habitat freshwater
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Melanotaenia trifasciata
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:lifespan up to 5 years
gptkbp:lighting moderate to bright
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:New_Guinea
gptkbp:order gptkb:Osmeriformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Melanotaenia_boesemani
gptkb:Melanotaenia_lacustris
gptkb:Melanotaenia_parkinsoni
gptkb:Melanotaenia_rubrostriata
gptkbp:research_importance studied for color variation
gptkbp:size up to 10 cm
gptkbp:social_structure forms groups
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships none known
gptkbp:tank_mates peaceful fish
gptkbp:water_requirement gentle
6.5-7.5
gptkbp:year 1866
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Melanotaenia_boesemani
gptkb:Melanotaeniidae
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5