Daisy’s Blue Ricefish (Oryzias woworae) Bred in SA
R37,00
Daisy’s Ricefish (Oryzias woworae) is a small, vibrant freshwater fish native to Muna Island in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia. Discovered in 2010, this species has gained popularity among aquarists for its striking coloration and peaceful demeanor.
All livestock has undergone a mandatory quarantine period of at least 2 weeks.
Livestock Policy
We are committed to providing healthy and thriving livestock to our customers. Here are some important details to keep in mind:
- We do not accept returns on any livestock (plants, aquatic animals, etc.) please see DOA Policy.
- We primarily sell juvenile livestock but may substitute adult specimens if available.
- We do not guarantee specific sexes for our livestock and may send a mix of males and females if available.
Daisy’s Ricefish (Oryzias woworae) is a small, vibrant freshwater fish native to Muna Island in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia. Discovered in 2010, this species has gained popularity among aquarists for its striking coloration and peaceful demeanor.
Physical Characteristics:
- Size: Reaches up to 3 cm in length.
- Coloration: Males display iridescent blue flanks with red-orange fins, while females are generally more subdued in color.
Behavior and Compatibility:
- Temperament: Peaceful and active, best kept in groups of six or more.
- Tank Mates: Suitable for community tanks with other small, non-aggressive species.
Habitat Requirements:
- Tank Size: A minimum of 45 x 30 cm is recommended for a group.
- Water Parameters:
- Temperature: 24°C to 27°C.
- pH: 6.5 to 7.5.
- Hardness: Soft to moderately hard water.
- Environment: Prefers a well-planted aquarium with gentle water flow and ample swimming space.
Diet:
- Omnivorous: Accepts high-quality flake foods, small live or frozen foods like daphnia and baby brine shrimp.
Breeding:
- Reproduction: Egg layers; females carry fertilized eggs near the anal fin before depositing them on plants or spawning mops.
- Incubation: Eggs hatch within 1 to 3 weeks, depending on temperature.
Daisy’s Ricefish is celebrated for its resilience and ease of care, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced aquarists. Its striking appearance and peaceful nature add a touch of elegance to any freshwater setup.
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DOA Guarantee
At Judy’s Planted Tanks, we take great care in packaging and shipping our livestock. However, occasionally losses can occur during transit. If any livestock arrives deceased, we offer a DOA Guarantee. To qualify for this guarantee, please follow these steps:- Notify us within 1 hour of receiving your package.
- Provide proof of the deceased livestock, including clear photos or videos.
- Ensure the livestock is still in its original packaging.
Shipping Policy
We strive to ensure that our livestock and plants arrive safely and efficiently. Here are our shipping details:- Livestock and Plant Shipping: We only ship livestock and plants from Monday to Wednesday to prevent them from sitting in the courier's warehouse over the weekend.
- Other Product Shipping: All other products can be shipped from Monday to Friday.
- Courier Services: We use The Courier Guy, with shipping charges ranging from R120 to R500, depending on your order.
- Alternative Shipping Option: We can ship dry goods using the locker-to-locker PUDO service for only R60-R100 depending on your order.
- Local Collections: Local collections in Port Elizabeth are free.
Livestock Policy
We are committed to providing healthy and thriving livestock to our customers. Here are some important details to keep in mind:- We do not accept returns on any livestock (plants, aquatic animals, etc.).
- We primarily sell juvenile livestock but may substitute adult specimens if available.
- We do not guarantee specific sexes for our livestock and may send a mix of males and females if available.
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