{"product_id":"connieae-blue-eye-2cm-pseudomugil-connieae-live-fish","title":"Connieae Blue-Eye - 2cm (Pseudomugil Connieae) (Live Fish)","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe\u003cstrong\u003e Connieae Blue-Eye\u003c\/strong\u003e is a colorful freshwater fish with a yellow-green body and striking iridescent blue eyes. Its slender, streamlined shape and delicate fins create an elegant appearance, while males display elongated dorsal and anal fins with bold black bands and bright white or yellow edges. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Connieae Blue-Eye, Connie's Blue-Eye, Popondetta Blue-Eye\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePseudomugil connieae\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximate Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4–5 cm (1.6–2 inches)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Peaceful, active, and social; suitable for community aquariums with small, non-aggressive fish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Tank Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 40 litres (10 gallons) minimum for a small group.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiet:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Omnivorous; accepts quality micro pellets and flakes, supplemented with live or frozen foods such as brine shrimp and daphnia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Eastern Papua New Guinea, particularly clear freshwater streams around Popondetta.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBasic Care Information:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Maintain clean, well-oxygenated water with gentle to moderate flow, aquatic plants, and open swimming space. A temperature of approximately 25–28°C and a slightly alkaline pH of 7.5–8.0 are suitable. Keep a group of at least six and provide a secure lid, as these active fish may jump. Males display brighter colours and longer, more elaborate fins than females. This species has a restricted natural range and is listed as endangered, so choose responsibly sourced captive-bred specimens.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KeepingFishSimple","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67972149641405,"sku":"LIVE-FISH-CONNIEAE-BLUE-EYE-1PK","price":39.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2716\/2486\/files\/Connieae_Blue-Eye.png?v=1793085718","url":"https:\/\/keepingfishsimple.com\/products\/connieae-blue-eye-2cm-pseudomugil-connieae-live-fish","provider":"KeepingFishSimple","version":"1.0","type":"link"}