Celebes Rainbow

Scientific Name: Marosatherina ladigesi
Recommended Aquarium: 20+ Gallons
Approx. Adult Size: 3 inches
Temperament: Peaceful
Ease of Care: Moderate
Diet: Omnivore
Native Waters: Celebes, Indonesia, Phillipines

This is a lively schooling fish, which always makes a great addition to the community tank. As the name states the Celebes originated in Celebes, but also in Sulawesi, Indonesia and the Philippines. Best suited for the beginner aquarist this Rainbow is a peaceful and moderately hardy fish. The males and females vary in color; however, the male displays more color and have an extended second dorsal and anal fin. These colors are intensified in natural lighting. The Celebes is an omnivore eating small pieces of prepared flakes, algae, or live foods, such as bloodworm and brine shrimp. It also enjoys frozen daphnia.

Approximate arrival size for Signifer Rainbow: 1 inch