Species Photo by: Kyle Carlson
Description: Larger Melanotaenia 4-6inches, Males have orange and red coloration with a iridescent blue body with a black stripe down the middle horizontally. Females rock the same iridescent blue body with a slight green tinge, shorter fins but both will have a bright orangish yellow stripe on the top of their head when fired up.
Category: Rainbowfish
Global Region: Southeast Asia
Distribution: None
Collection Point: Dekai village
Genetic Line: FX 3rd or more Generation
Year Acquired: 2025
I got these from Victor in 2024.