Description
Assorted Paradise Fish (Macropodus species)
Overview
Overview
Assorted Paradise Fish are colorful, hardy freshwater fish prized for their vibrant coloration, flowing fins, and bold personalities. Available in a variety of color forms and strains, paradise fish are an excellent choice for aquarists looking for a striking centerpiece fish with classic labyrinth fish behavior.
OriginSoutheast Asia – China, Vietnam, Laos, and surrounding regions
Feeding- Omnivorous
- Accepts quality flakes, pellets, frozen foods, and live foods such as bloodworms and brine shrimp
- Benefits from a varied diet to maintain coloration and health
- Best kept with robust, fast-moving tank mates
- Avoid slow-fin fish or other aggressive labyrinth species
- Can be kept singly or as a compatible pair in spacious tanks
- Semi-aggressive, especially males
- Territorial behavior may increase during breeding
Beginner to intermediate
Water Parameters- Temperature: 18–26°C (64–79°F)
- pH: 6.0–8.0
- Hardness: Soft to moderately hard
- Labyrinth fish capable of breathing atmospheric air
- Hardy and adaptable to a wide range of conditions
- Planted tanks with hiding areas help reduce aggression
A colorful and resilient freshwater fish, Assorted Paradise Fish are ideal for aquarists seeking personality, color, and classic aquarium charm.
DX courier delivery is £20 per livestock order.
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There is no minimum or maximum order value.
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