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Blue Kamaka Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia kamaka

Blue Kamaka Rainbowfish (Melanotaenia kamaka) aquarium profile: minimum 40 gallon tank, 3.5 inch adult size, 74-80°F temperature range, and beginner-friendly care. Keep a group of at least 6.

FlashyBeginner-friendly care
Blue Kamaka Rainbowfish aquarium fish
40 galMinimum tank
3.5 inAdult size
6Schooling minimum
74-80°FTemperature

Water Range

pH
7-8.2
GH
8-20 dGH
KH
5-15 dKH

Behavior

Temperament
Peaceful
Fin nipping
0/5
Territory
0/5

Diet and Care

Diet
omnivore
Diet difficulty
2/5
Care difficulty
2/5
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