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Matano medaka

Oryzias matanensis

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A ricefish endemic to Lake Matano on Sulawesi, Indonesia. It reaches 5.5 centimetres. Near threatened.

Scientific name
Oryzias matanensis
Family
Adrianichthyidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Adrianichthyidae
Order
Beloniformes
Synonyms
Aplocheilus matanensis

Origin

Native region
Ásia

Water

Temperature
22–25 °C
pH
7.5–8.5

Size and lifespan

Adult size
5.5 cm

Behavior

Swimming level
Middle

Reproduction

Breeding strategy
Egg scatterer

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Near threatened (NT)

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