Glossolepis Incisus - Rainbow Red

• Scientific Name: Glossolepis Incisus
• Common Name: Red Rainbow
• Distribution & Habitat: Asia, endemic to Lake Sentani in Irian Jaya
• Freshwater
• pH: 7.2 – 8.4
• Temperature: 24 °C to 28°C
• Adult size: 15 cm
• Life expectancy: 5+ years
• Sexual Dimorphism : Sexual dimorphism is evident, with mature males being larger than females and developing a characteristic red coloration that gives the fish its common name. Females are smaller and have an olive green and gray coloration.

The specimens we sell are approximately 4cm.

A school of at least 6 individuals should be maintained so that they feel uninhibited and at ease.