Oryzias latipes Medaka Ricefish

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5 pcs – $26.25 ($5.25/ea)
10 pcs – $44.50 ($4.45/ea) — save 15%
15 pcs – $48.75 ($3.25/ea) — save 38%

Oryzias latipes, commonly known as Medaka Ricefish or Japanese Ricefish, are peaceful nano fish prized for their hardiness, adaptability, and active schooling behaviour. These elegant fish are a great choice for planted aquariums, nano tanks, and seasonal outdoor tubs.

Why You'll Love Them

• Hardy and beginner-friendly
• Peaceful community nano fish
• Excellent for planted aquariums
• Suitable for outdoor tubs and ponds in the right season
• Active schooling behaviour

Care Requirements

• Scientific Name: Oryzias latipes
• Common Name: Medaka Ricefish / Japanese Ricefish
• Approximate Size: 1 inch
• Temperament: Peaceful
• Diet: Omnivore
• Temperature: 18°C – 28°C
• pH: 6.5 – 8.0
• Difficulty: Easy
• Recommended Tank Size: 10 gallons+

Shipping Information

Live fish are packed carefully with insulated materials and oxygen-filled bags to help ensure safe arrival. We recommend being available to receive your shipment on the first delivery attempt.