Forktail Rainbowfish (Pseudomugil furcatus)

Also known as Forktail Blue-eye, Forktail Blue-eye Rainbow, Forktail Blue-eye Rainbowfish, Furcata Blue-eye Rainbowfish, Furcata Rainbow, Rainbowfish, Yellow Forktail

Description

Also known as Forktail Blue-eye, Forktail Blue-eye Rainbow, Forktail Blue-eye Rainbowfish, Furcata Blue-eye Rainbowfish, Furcata Rainbow, Rainbowfish, Yellow Forktail.

Found in schools, over fresh, brackish waters, close to thick vegetation, in rainforest streams.
They feed on tiny invertebrates, microscopic plants, and suspended zooplankton.
Length - 5cm
Depth - ?m
Oceania - Eastern Papua New Guinea

Popular aquarium fish! Ref: https://www.fishbase.se/summary/10530

0 comments

Leave a comment

Known Sightings / Photograph Locations

Share this: