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Sparkle Blue Medaka Ricefish (Oryzias latipes)

Original price was: R250.00.Current price is: R200.00.

Sparkle Blue Medaka Ricefish – hardy, peaceful, and brilliantly colored freshwater fish from Japan. We supply them at the egg stage in a tub containing methylene blue, ensuring safe transport. Once received, eggs can be placed directly into your tank to hatch naturally.

Bred locally by Shrimply Aquatics

“Buy 10 Get 2 Free”

5 in stock

These premium Sparkle Blue Medaka Ricefish (Oryzias latipes) eggs are proudly supplied by Louis Lombaard from Shrimply Aquatics and made available through partnership with NatHab Aquatics and bred from premium Japanese bloodlines for outstanding quality.

RiceFish is a captivating freshwater species originating from Japan, admired for its shimmering blue scales and peaceful temperament. These hardy fish adapt well to a variety of water conditions, making them an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists.

Their active swimming and gentle nature add vibrancy to any community tank, while their unique coloration makes them a standout feature in planted aquariums.

Care Tips

  • Tank Size: Minimum 20 liters for a small group.
  • Water Parameters: pH 6.5–7.5, temperature 20–26°C.
  • Diet: Omnivorous – accepts flakes, pellets, and live/frozen foods like daphnia or brine shrimp.
  • Behavior: Peaceful, best kept in groups of 6+ to encourage natural schooling.
  • Breeding: Easy to breed; they scatter eggs among plants or spawning mops.
  • Aquascaping: Thrive in planted tanks with gentle filtration and moderate lighting.

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