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Melanotaenia lacustris - The Turquoise Rainbow
by Alan Ford
First published in Tank Talk, Canberra and District Aquarium Society, Australia
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Melanotaenia lacustris
Common Names:
Lake Kutubu Rainbowfish
Turquoise Rainbowfish ...

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Melanotaenia lacustris
Lake Kutubu Rainbowfish, Turquoise Rainbow Fish
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Scientific Name: Melanotaenia lacustris
Common Name: Lake Kutubu Rainbowfish
Family: Melanotaeniidae ...

The Turquoise Rainbow Fish, or Melanotaenia lacustris, is originally from New Guinea, and are found in Lake Kutubu.
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An egg layer, Melanotaenia lacustris spawns over moss in early morning or just after dawn in low to medium lighting. The fry hatch after roughly eight days and should be fed small, live foods such as brine shrimp.

Lake Kutubu rainbowfish, Melanotaenia lacustris Munro, 1964.
Lakamora rainbowfish, Melanotaenia lakamora Allen & Renyaan, 1996.
Macculloch's rainbowfish, Melanotaenia maccullochi Ogilby, 1915.

Melanotaenia lacustris
Melanotaenia maccullochi (rainbow fish)
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus (Dojo loach)
Monodactylus sebae
Lepomis gibbosus
Nematobrycon palmeri
Osteoglossum bicirrhosum (Silver Arowana)
Pachypanchax cf. omalonotus "Ramena"
Panaque sp.

See also: Fish, Rainbow, Rainbowfish, Water, Aquarium

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