The Skull Creek Rainbowfish is a colourful and captivating freshwater species endemic to Skull Creek in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. Known for their vivid hues and dynamic swimming patterns, these fish are highly sought after by aquarium enthusiasts. Discovered relatively recently, they are a testament to the rich and largely unexplored biodiversity of Australia's freshwater ecosystems.
Aquarium Care
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Tank Size: Minimum 20 gallons for a small school.
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Water Conditions: pH 6.5-7.5, temp 24-28°C
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Setup: Heavily planted with swimming space and hiding spots.
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Compatibility: Suitable for community tanks with other peaceful species.