Crossing Rainbowfish Care Guide
Melanotaenia x Glossolepis hybrid
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Bioload Score
4000
PeacefulModerateFreshwater
- Max Size
- 10.0 cm / 3.9"
- Temperature
- 23–28°C (74–82°F)
- pH Range
- 6.5 – 7.5
- Min Tank Size
- 100L (26 gal)
- Min Group Size
- 6 fish
- Tank Level
- Bottom-Mid
- Origin
- South America
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Breeding Difficulty
- Moderate
Diet
Omnivorous, Crossing Rainbowfish thrive on a diet of flakes, live, and frozen foods.
Community Compatibility
Suitable for large, planted community tanks.
Good to Know
Crossing Rainbowfish are hybrids known for their stunning coloration, combining features from both parent species.
Gender Differences
Males are more colorful and slightly larger than females.
Stock Crossing Rainbowfish in Your Tank
Use our free stocking calculator to see if Crossing Rainbowfish fits your aquarium