Rainbow threadfin

Rainbow Threadfin, also known as Threadfin Rainbowfish, are captivating and colorful freshwater fish that attract the attention of aquarium enthusiasts. To ensure their optimal well-being in captivity, it is important to take into account certain specific environmental parameters.

1. Temperature: Rainbow Threadfin thrive in moderate to slightly high temperatures. Keep the aquarium water within a range of 24-28 degrees Celsius (75-82°F) to have a comfortable environment that promotes their health and vitality.

2. Water Hardness: These fish prefer slightly acidic to neutral water, with a total water hardness (GH) between 5 and 12 degrees. It is recommended to maintain a carbonate hardness (KH) around 4 to 8 degrees.

3. Behavior: Rainbow Threadfins are distinguished by their sociable and peaceful behavior. They are known to form peaceful schools, making them suitable for community life in an aquarium. These fish like to swim freely in open spaces and are generally compatible with other peaceful fish species.

4. pH: Maintain a slightly acidic to neutral pH in the aquarium, ideally between 6.0 and 7.5. This reflects the freshwater conditions they have in their natural habitat.

5. Environment: A well-planted aquarium with open areas for swimming. Rainbow Threadfin need hiding places and plants that provide them with shelter. Effective filtration is essential to maintaining good water quality, as these fish are sensitive to changes in parameters.

If you intend to raise them, be sure to provide floating plants or protective nets for the eggs and fry.

By providing a spacious and well-organized space, aquarium enthusiasts can enjoy the colorful vibrancy and social dynamics of these exceptional fish