A hardy ricefish species native to East Asia, the Taiwan Medaka is active, peaceful, and easy to maintain. Its subtle silver colouration reflects beautifully under natural lighting. Females carry clusters of eggs beneath the abdomen before depositing them on plants or spawning media.
| Fish Info | |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Oryzias sinensis |
| Experience Level | Beginner Friendly |
| Tank Size Need | Nano (Under 10 Gal) |
| Adult Size | 4cm |
| pH Range | 6.0 - 6.8 |
| Swimming Zone | Middle Dweller |
| Temperament | Peaceful Community |
| Water Hardness | 2 - 12 dGH |
| Type of Diet | Herbivorous |
| Group Behavior | Schooling |
| Temperature Range | Standard Tropical (72°F - 78°F) |
Taiwan Medaka (Oryzias sinensis)
A hardy ricefish species native to East Asia, the Taiwan Medaka is active, peaceful, and easy to maintain. Its subtle silver colouration reflects beautifully under natural lighting. Females carry clusters of eggs beneath the abdomen before depositing them on plants or spawning media.
| Fish Info | |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Oryzias sinensis |
| Experience Level | Beginner Friendly |
| Tank Size Need | Nano (Under 10 Gal) |
| Adult Size | 4cm |
| pH Range | 6.0 - 6.8 |
| Swimming Zone | Middle Dweller |
| Temperament | Peaceful Community |
| Water Hardness | 2 - 12 dGH |
| Type of Diet | Herbivorous |
| Group Behavior | Schooling |
| Temperature Range | Standard Tropical (72°F - 78°F) |
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