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WESTERN RAINBOW - FERNY CK (KAMBOLGIE CK)

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WESTERN RAINBOW - FERNY CK (KAMBOLGIE CK)

Keeping Snapshot

Difficulty: Beginner
Max Growth Size: 11 cm
Temperament: Peaceful, community fish.

 

Preferred Water Parameters

Temperature: 22-27 degrees celsius
pH Level: 6.8-7.8
General Hardness: Soft-Moderate

 

Range

Northern Territory: Ferny Creek (formerly known as Kambalgie Creek population)

 

Reproduction

Eggs scattered among plants, usually spawns in morning. First food for fry: Powder foods, Vinegar eels.

 

Feeding

Omnivorous, accepts most standard foods. Avoid beefheart, feed vegetable foods regularly..

 

Additional Comments

Very nice variety from Kambalgie Creek (NT), this Rainbow displays a nice bright red tail, orange fins and a colourful body. Becomes deep-bodied with age. Prefers a planted tank with plenty of open swimming space.

 

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