Macropodus chinensis – Chinese (Round-tailed) Paradise Fish (~6 cm) Killifish they measure around 2–3 inches

they measure around 2–3 inches but may grow up to 4 inches in captivity and even reach 6–8 inches in museum specimens

mimics fast rivers (use powerheads or river manifold system)

best kept in species tanks

it's best to offer food after lights out to ensure they receive adequate nutrition

Its natural habitat includes cool

Macropodus chinensis – Chinese (Round-tailed) Paradise Fish (~6 cm) Killifish they measure around 2–3 inchesA 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