FORKTAIL RAINBOW

The Celebes rainbowfish is a smaller, more slender species of rainbowfish. This species likes to be kept in large schools of 8-10 fish, so be sure to plan your aquarium accordingly so you have enough room for everyone. Celebes rainbowfish have a unique fin shape with two dorsal fins colored yellow/golden and black, and a translucent body.

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Marosatherina ladigesi

LIFE SPAN: 3 to 5 years

LENGTH: 3 inches (7 to 8 cm)

PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS: Narrow body, translucent main body with accented fins with yellow/black, and blue bar along the lateral line.