Remarks: Chilatherina fasciata display a great diversity of color patterns depending on catch location. They are found throughout New Guinea, with populations separated by various blockages, such as waterfalls or dried sections of the river. The Kali Biru location has a bright orange stripe from the nose to the first dorsal fin. They were collected in a lake that contained clear water, with a pH around 7.8 and a fairly low conductivity. 

Scientific Name: Chilatherina fasciata

Common Name: Kali Biru Rainbowfish

Max Size: 5"

pH: 6.2-8.1

Hardness: Moderate

Temperature: 70-85°

Aggressiveness: Peaceful

Region of Origin: Oceania

Captive Bred or Wild: Captive Bred

Diet: Small flake or pellet, small frozen or live foods

Compatibility: Schooling fish, livebearers, rainbowfish, small catfish. Peacock Gudgeons and Panda Garra are a great choice.

Tank Mate Options:

• Celebes Rainbowfish
• Yellow Rainbowfish
• Goyder River Rainbowfish

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