Macropodus chinensis – Chinese (Round-tailed) Paradise Fish (~6 cm) Killifish Water must be pristine and

Water must be pristine and well-oxygenated

best kept in species tanks

mimics fast rivers (use powerheads or river manifold system)

Breeding Essentials: These fish rely on freshwater mussels for reproduction—females lay eggs inside mussel gills

Macropodus chinensis – Chinese (Round-tailed) Paradise Fish (~6 cm) Killifish Water must be pristine andA graceful labyrinth fish with a round tail (unlike the forked one of typical Paradise Fish). It displays subtle, natural huesbands of muted blue green and soft orangesbecoming more vibrant during courtship. Males grow slightly larger and more colorful than females. Tank Setup: Minimum length: ~60100 cm (about 60100 L) for a pair Pale gravel or bare bottom and dense planting Floating plants or driftwood to simulate peaceful, shaded habitats Secure lid