Dority's Rainbowfish - 4cm (Melanotaenia dorityi) (Live Fish)

Dority's Rainbowfish are attractive and active freshwater fish known for their shimmering blue-green colouration, subtle warm tones, and elegant body shape. 

Common names: Dority's Rainbowfish, Zig-Zag Rainbowfish, Grime Rainbowfish
Scientific name: Glossolepis dorityi
Approximate size: 10–13 cm
Temperament: Peaceful and active; best kept in groups of 6 or more
Recommended tank size: 200 L or larger
Diet: Omnivorous; accepts quality flakes, pellets, algae-based foods, and frozen or live foods
Origin: Grime River drainage, northern West Papua, Indonesia, including Lake Nenggwambu
Basic care information: Keep in a group with plenty of open swimming space, plants, and good water quality. Provide warm, clean, well-oxygenated water with moderate to hard, neutral to alkaline conditions. Males develop distinctive red zig-zag markings and brighter coloration as they mature, while females are generally less colorful. A secure lid is recommended as rainbowfish can jump.