Melanotaeniidae

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:family
gptkbp:age 6 months
gptkbp:aquarium_trade popular
moderate difficulty
gptkbp:average_temperature 22 to 28 ° C
gptkbp:behavior schooling fish
gptkbp:body_shape laterally compressed
gptkbp:breeding_behavior once a week
egg scatterers
slightly acidic water
gptkbp:color_variation species dependent
gptkbp:coloration vibrant colors
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:rainbowfish
gptkbp:conservation_status varies by species
gptkbp:dam_type soft water
gptkbp:diet omnivorous
gptkbp:difficulty soft to medium
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:New_Guinea
gptkbp:education feed flakes or pellets
gptkbp:egg_color transparent
gptkbp:egg_size 1 to 2 mm
gptkbp:fins long fins
gptkbp:first_described_by 1859
gptkbp:foraging_behavior 2 to 3 times daily
gptkbp:fuel_capacity minimum 100 liters
planted tank recommended
minimum 100 cm length
gptkbp:habitat freshwater
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Melanotaeniidae
gptkbp:larval_stage 5 to 7 days
gptkbp:lifespan 3 to 5 years
gptkbp:notable_species approximately 12
gptkbp:p_hlevel 6.5 to 7.5
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:size up to 15 cm
gptkbp:social_behavior peaceful
gptkbp:species gptkb:Melanotaenia_boesemani
gptkb:Melanotaenia_affinis
gptkb:Melanotaenia_lacustris
gptkb:Melanotaenia_maccullochi
gptkb:Melanotaenia_nigrans
gptkb:Melanotaenia_parkinsoni
gptkb:Melanotaenia_praecox
gptkb:Melanotaenia_rubrostriata
gptkb:Melanotaenia_splendida
gptkb:Melanotaenia_trifasciata
approximately 50
gptkbp:tank_mates peaceful fish
gptkbp:youth_development feed infusoria
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Balloon_Rainbowfish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4