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Wolasi Ricefish

Oryzias wolasi

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A ricefish from southeastern Sulawesi, Indonesia, from freshwater streams with slow to fast current, such as those at the Sumbersari waterfalls. It was discovered in 2009.

Scientific name
Oryzias wolasi
Family
Adrianichthyidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Adrianichthyidae
Order
Beloniformes

Origin

Native region
Ásia

Water

Temperature
23–27 °C
pH
7–8
General hardness (GH)
10–20 °dGH

Size and lifespan

Adult size
3.5 cm
Minimum tank (volume)
41 L
Minimum tank (length)
45 cm

Behavior

Temperament
Peaceful
Social life
School
Swimming level
Middle

Care

Care difficulty
Easy

Reproduction

Breeding strategy
Egg scatterer

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Data deficient (DD)

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