Threadfin Rainbowfish
Scientific Name: Iriatherina werneri
Family: Atherinidae
About the Threadfin Rainbowfish
Species Type: Freshwater Fish
Category: Atherinids ...
Threadfin Rainbow
The Threadfin or Featherfin Rainbow is one of a few Rainbows in which the males have long threads extending from their dorsal and anal fins.
Threadfin Rainbowfish
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Threadfin Rainbowfish do well in aquaria as small as 10 US gallons (larger always being recommended). If keeping them in such an aquarium, they are best housed as a "species only" tank. Meaning that the tank is reserved for the Threadfins alone.
Description: The Threadfin Rainbowfish (Iriatherina werneri) was described by Meinken in 1974 and is the only species currently recognized within its genus.
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Threadfin Rainbow
The threadfin rainbowfish or featherfin rainbowfish: In aquaria they are usually peaceful, they live preferably in groups of six or more. Because of their long fins they should obviously be kept in a tank without fin-nippers.
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The Threadfin rainbowfish scatters its eggs on plants such as Java moss. Hatching can take up to 12 days depending on the temperature.
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The Featherfin, or Threadfin Rainbow, is one of a few rainbows in which the male has long threads extending from its dorsal and anal fins.
Iriatherina werneri
(Threadfin rainbow)
Billy Hodgkiss
Added to the brand new Rainbowfish section, 16th October ...
 See also: Rainbow, Fish, Rainbowfish, Species, Water
  
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