Rainbow Fork Tail Planted Tank Fish - Pair

The Rainbow Forktail, also known as the Forktail Blue-Eye, is a small yet dazzling freshwater fish that captivates with its glowing blue eyes, translucent yellow fins, and elegant forked tail. This peaceful schooling fish brings sparkle and motion to any aquascape.

Quick Factors 

• Adult Size: 2–2.5 inches (5–6 cm)
• Appearance: Bright blue eyes, translucent yellow fins, forked tail with yellow edging
• Temperament: Peaceful, active schooling fish
• Tank Size: Minimum 15–20 gallons (long tanks preferred)
• Water Temperature: 72–82°F (22–28°C)
• pH Range: 6.0–7.5 (soft to slightly alkaline water)
• Water Hardness: 5–15 dGH
• Diet: Omnivore – micro pellets, flakes, baby brine shrimp, daphnia, mosquito larvae
• Tank Level: Mid–top dweller
• Tank Setup: Well-planted aquariums with open swimming space; gentle flow
• Compatibility: Best with small, non-aggressive tank mates (tetras, rasboras, corydoras, dwarf shrimp)
• Lifespan: 3–5 years with proper care