Bedotia geayi (Madagascar Rainbowfish)Class:Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) Order:Atheriniformes (rainbowfishes, silversides) Family:Bedotiidae Scientific Name:Bedotia geayi Other Scientific Name(s):Bedotia longianalis, Bedotia tricolor Common Name:Madagascar Rainbowfish Other Common Names:Red-Tailed Silverside Distribution:Western Central Pacific: Makassar Straits slope between Borneo and Sulawesi (Indonesia). Diet:Will readily accept flakes and dried, as well as frozen and live foods. no special needs to be met, mainly carniverous. Temperament:extremely peaceful, shoaling. an excelent addition to any community or rainbow tank. Sexing: Breeding:the male will circle the female while putting on a display by flaring his fins. if she is receptice to this, they will scatter eggs over aplant or wool spawning mop. Special Care: Other Comments:nearly extinct in the wild. can be bred in home aquaria though. Does prefer moderately hard water, and a small amount of salt added. ...

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