Swimming Creatures™ 6 Medaka Youkihi Ricefish (Pack of 6 Fish) - Aquarium Exotic Freshwater Live Fish

Medaka Youkihi Ricefish (Pack of 6 Fish) - Aquarium Exotic Freshwater Live Fish is a vibrant orange variety of the Japanese ricefish, selectively bred for its striking coloration. Renowned for their adaptability and peaceful nature, these fish are ideal for both beginners and seasoned aquarists.​

• Important: Please check your local weather before ordering. Even with double insulation and heat/ice packs, extreme temperatures (below 32°F or above 92°F) can impact shipments. Orders placed during such conditions will not qualify for DOA (Dead on arrival) claims.
• Scientific Name: Oryzias latipes "Youkihi" Common Names: Youkihi Medaka, Orange Medaka, Japanese Ricefish Size: Typically up to 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) Temperament: Peaceful and social; thrives in groups of 6 or more Habitat: Prefers the middle to upper levels of the water column Water Conditions: Tolerant of various salinities, from freshwater to brackish environments​
• Diet: Omnivorous; feed a varied diet of high-quality flake foods, live, or frozen foods. Breeding: Egg-layers that breed readily in captivity. Females carry eggs attached near the anal fin before depositing them on plants or substrates. Compatibility: Ideal tank mates include other peaceful, small fish and invertebrates. When housing with dwarf shrimp, introduce the shrimp first and provide plenty of cover
• DOA Coverage: We cover any Dead on Arrival (DOA). Please contact us using the information provided on the package to resolve any issues.