Celebes Rainbowfish

Celebes Rainbowfish for Sale (Marosatherina ladigesi)
The Celebes Rainbowfish, also known as the Celebes Sailfin, is a graceful and rare species from the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. With its slender silver body, striking black horizontal stripes, and elongated fins tipped with yellow, this rainbowfish brings elegance and activity to any aquarium.

Peaceful and highly active, Celebes Rainbowfish thrive in groups of six or more. They do best in planted aquariums with gentle water flow, where their colours and fin extensions can be fully appreciated. Their small size and calm temperament make them an excellent choice for community tanks with other peaceful species.

Key Features:

• Rare rainbowfish species from Sulawesi

• Distinctive black stripes and yellow-tipped fins

• Peaceful schooling fish, perfect for communities

• Active swimmers that bring energy and elegance

Care Information:

• Temperament: Peaceful, shoaling

• Tank Size: 80L+ recommended

• Diet: Flakes, micro-pellets, and frozen/live foods

• Water Parameters: 23–28°C, pH 7.0–8.0 (slightly alkaline preferred)

• Adult Size: Up to 8cm

The Celebes Rainbowfish is a unique and attractive species that adds both activity and beauty to planted aquariums — a true gem for any rainbowfish enthusiast.