About This Species
The Orange Medaka, also known as the Japanese Ricefish, is a small, hardy fish that has been kept in Japan for centuries. The orange colour morph is the most popular aquarium variety, displaying a warm, translucent golden-orange hue. Medaka are surface-dwelling fish that thrive in a wide range of temperatures, including unheated indoor aquariums and outdoor tubs. They are peaceful, easy to breed, and make an excellent choice for nano tanks, planted setups, and even outdoor container ponds during warmer months.
Care Requirements
pH Level
6.5 - 8
Temperature
16° - 28 °C
