Orange Bosemani Rainbow
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Latin Name: Melanotaenia boesemani
Common Name(s): Orange Bosemani Rainbow, Boseman's Rainbows
Difficulty: Beginner
Temperament: Peaceful
pH: 7.0 - 8.0
Adult Full Size: 5"
Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons
Plant Safe: Yes
Foods: ABN: Chromo Flakes/ 1.7mm Chromo Pellets/ Bloodworms
This species is from Melanotaenidae family originating from remote lakes in West Papua, Indonesia. They can be kept with con-specifics and similar size peaceful schooling fish. They are renowned for their striking orange and blue coloration in the makes which make them highly sought after in the aquarium trade. Its IUCN red list status is listed under endangered due to its small range and high amount of exploitation.