Chilatherina sp. "Kali Awalim" Rainbowfish Size:2" algae-grazing habits

algae-grazing habits

This glowing orange tetra only reaches about 1

5 (lower end preferred for viable eggs) and will readily accept frozen and live foods

well-oxygenated water

Chilatherina sp. "Kali Awalim" Rainbowfish Size:2" algae-grazing habitsAnother C. fasciata type from close to the Papua PNG border, this brilliant blue purple fish was discovered near Yuruf Village in "Kali Awalim" stream by Gary Lange's collecting team. Males start off olive green with peachish pink in the fins and later fill out with half blue (sometimes gunmetal steel blue), half white in the body with pink pectoral fins while females maintain that grey green and later add hints of blue shine. Even as juveniles the