{"product_id":"orange-ricefish","title":"Orange Ricefish | Oryzias latipes 2.5-3cm","description":"\u003ch3\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistinctive Appearance: A selectively bred orange morph of \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eOryzias latipes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, showing a bright golden-orange body that can range from pale apricot to deep tangerine depending on lighting and diet. Their small, streamlined shape and subtle reflective scales give them a clean, glowing appearance in planted aquariums.\u003cbr\u003eGraceful Swimmer: An active mid-to-upper level swimmer that moves in loose groups with quick, darting motions. They often explore the entire tank but spend much of their time near the surface.\u003cbr\u003eBehavior: Extremely peaceful, hardy, and social. They are one of the more adaptable small aquarium fish and do well in a wide range of conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Requirements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVery adaptable and suitable for both aquariums and outdoor tubs in warm seasons. Ideal temperature is 68–80°F (20–27°C). Prefers clean, well-oxygenated water with plants for cover and spawning. Tolerates a wider range of pH and hardness than many tropical fish, though stability is still important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOmnivorous. Eats high-quality flakes, micro pellets, and small live or frozen foods such as daphnia, brine shrimp, and insect larvae. A varied diet helps maintain strong coloration and breeding condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVery peaceful and ideal for community tanks with other non-aggressive species such as small tetras, rasboras, shrimp, and snails. Best kept in groups of at least 6 to encourage natural schooling and reduce shyness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize and Growth:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdult Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTypically reaches 2.5–3 cm in length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrows quickly under stable conditions and can reach maturity in a relatively short time. Coloration intensifies as they mature, especially in well-fed individuals kept in planted, low-stress environments.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Petra - Aqua Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54208433127751,"sku":"1140335","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/8821\/4500\/files\/OrangeRicefishOryziaslatipes2.5-3cm1.jpg?v=1782212869","url":"https:\/\/www.newlands.ie\/en-gb\/products\/orange-ricefish","provider":"Newlands Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}