Fish Profiles at Pet Resources -- Dwarf Rainbow Fish

Dwarf Rainbow Fish (Melanotaenia maccullochi)

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Stats:	Adult Size: 2 1/2 " (6 cm) Temp: 68-77 F (20-25 C) Tank: 36" (90 cm) minimum
Requirements:	Plants and cover preferred, leafy plants best.
Diet:	Carnivore, small live relished.
Breeding:	Males have more brilliant coloring, females larger, Continuous spawners. Mop spawning a possibility.
Sociability:	Should be kept in groups, with at least 2 females for every male.
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Special Info:	Beware crossbreeding with other rainbowfish.