Yellow Rainbowfish

Yellow Rainbowfish for Sale (Melanotaenia herbertaxelrodi)
The Yellow Rainbowfish, also known as the Lake Tebera Rainbowfish, is a bright and energetic species that adds a vibrant golden glow to any aquarium. With their bold yellow bodies, subtle blue highlights, and lively shoaling behaviour, these rainbowfish make an excellent centrepiece for planted and community setups.

Originating from Lake Tebera in Papua New Guinea, Yellow Rainbowfish are peaceful, hardy, and best kept in groups of six or more. Their colours intensify with age and good care, especially when fed a varied diet of quality flakes, pellets, and live or frozen foods.

Key Features:

• Striking golden-yellow body with subtle blue sheen

• Peaceful and highly active shoaling fish

• Hardy, long-lived, and beginner-friendly

• Ideal for community tanks with other non-aggressive species

Care Information:

• Temperament: Peaceful, shoaling

• Tank Size: 120L+ recommended for a group

• Diet: Flakes, pellets, frozen, and live foods

• Water Parameters: 24–28°C, pH 6.5–7.5

• Adult Size: Up to 10cm

Bring constant movement and glowing colour to your aquarium with the Yellow Rainbowfish — a hardy, peaceful, and eye-catching species for any freshwater hobbyist.