Melanotaenia mairasi
Melanotaenia mairasi
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Tank Bred
SKU: MBI-RAI-013
Melanotaenia Mairasi is a separately coded tank-bred catalogue offer.
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Export Size
6.00 – 7.00 cm
Origin
Lake Furnusu near Kaimana, Indonesian New Guinea; farm lineage unspecified.
Melanotaenia mairasi was described from Lake Furnusu in western New Guinea. The original live female had a dark side stripe, narrow red lines between scale rows and orange scale margins. It is closely related to ogilbyi but is a distinct species. This tank-bred 6-7 cm offer does not certify wild collection provenance or sex.
Confirm the breeder water measurements, adult housing and social requirements before transfer. Prepare mature filtered accommodation with sheltered vegetation and adequate swimming space, and verify accepted foods. The species description records natural lake habitat, rather than established numerical aquarium targets.
MBI-RAI-013 (6 cm - 7 cm): 15 fish per bag; maximum 8 bags per box.
MBI-RAI-013: minimum 15 individual fish. Prices are per individual fish. Existing quotation and business terms govern shipment arrangements.
Species Parameters
Export Size Min
6.00 cm
Export Size Max
7.00 cm
Origin
Lake Furnusu near Kaimana, Indonesian New Guinea; farm lineage unspecified.
Habitat
Freshwater lake margins among aquatic vegetation and submerged Pandanus roots.
