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Medaka White Rice Fish
✅ Level: Easy — a robust and colorful nano-fish, ideal for small aquariums.
The Medaka White Rice Fish (Oryzias latipes 'White') is a pure white, almost translucent variant of the Japanese rice fish. Robust, active, and perfect for nano-aquariums or outdoor tanks in summer.
🐠 Animal Specifications
| Max. length | ±4 cm |
| Temperature | 23–27°C |
| pH | 6.0–7.5 |
| Min. aquarium length | 40 cm |
| Diet | Omnivore |
| Min. school size | 6 pieces |
| Breeding behavior | Egg-scatterer |
| Origin | Asia |
| Family | Adrianichthyidae |
| Difficulty | ⭐ Easy |
🏪 Collection & Guarantee
- Only available for collection at our store in Heinkenszand — this animal is not shipped
- Feel free to inspect the fish carefully in the store upon collection
- When collecting, feel free to ask for advice on care or the composition of your aquarium
✂️ Care
Keep in a school of at least 6. This robust species tolerates a wide range of water conditions and is also suitable for outdoor tanks in summer. Feed fine flake food, micro-pellets, and regularly live or frozen food such as brine shrimp and daphnia.
🐠 Combination Tip
Peaceful and ideal for nano-aquariums, possibly together with shrimp or other small, calm nano-fish.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Is this fish suitable for outdoors?
Yes, Medakas are robust and can be kept in an outdoor tank during the summer.
How many specimens should I buy at minimum?
A minimum of 6 — as a schooling fish, it feels most comfortable in a group.
Is this fish suitable for a nano-aquarium?
Yes, due to its small size, the Medaka is excellently suited for nano-aquariums.
Do you have another question? Feel free to visit our store — we're happy to help you make the right choice for your aquarium.
