Macropodus chinensis – Chinese (Round-tailed) Paradise Fish (~6 cm) Killifish it's best to offer food

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

here’s a refined approach based on its natural habitat and bitterling biology:

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

live or frozen foods such as brine shrimp and daphnia

Macropodus chinensis – Chinese (Round-tailed) Paradise Fish (~6 cm) Killifish it's best to offer foodA 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