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freshwater fish - melanotaenia affinis - new guinea rainbowfish stocking in 75 gallons tank - Melanotaenia affinis (New Guinea rainbowfish) male, var Pawgi, Goo Obo Falls locale, 4" TL, 2 years old.

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Photo Caption: Melanotaenia affinis (New Guinea rainbowfish) male, var Pawgi, Goo Obo Falls locale, 4" TL, 2 years old.

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State: Virginia

Country: United States

Description: Three 75g tanks, one 65g tank, one 36g tank, one 29g tank and one 20g spawning tank. All have Flourite substraite, Orbit lighting running on one bank or Coralife, Eheim 2026s, 2024 or sponge filters, Rio 1400 - 1700 power heads for current, Stealth heaters. All are low light tanks.

Advice: Learn everything you can about a species of fish before you buy them.

Fish Kept: Rare species of rainbowfish, silver dollars, Goo obo Gudgeons

Corals/Plants: Narrow and wide leaf java fern, java moss, najas, bolbitus.

Tank Size: 75 gallons

Quote: "Remember, we are dealing with the Jessica Simpson of fishes here" -- Gary Lange, from his Making a Mop for Breeding Rainbowfish article on Bowheads!