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Daisy’s Ricefish, photographed on a transparent background
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Daisy’s Ricefish

Oryzias woworae

The Daisy’s Ricefish (Oryzias woworae) is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Adrianichthyidae. It grows to 2.8 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded). The IUCN Red List rates it Endangered. In the aquarium it is kept at 23–27 °C.

Size
2.8 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
Temperature
23–27 °C
pH
6.0–7.5
Tank footprint
45 × 30 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature23–27 °C
pH6.0–7.5
Hardness5–15 °dGH
Drawn to scale in a 45 cm tank

In the wild

Water type
Freshwater
Climate zone
Tropical

Conservation status

Classification

  1. OrderBeloniformes
  2. FamilyAdrianichthyidae
  3. GenusOryzias
  4. SpeciesOryzias woworae

Quick answers

Daisy’s Ricefish size: how big does it get?
It grows to 2.8 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
Daisy’s Ricefish tank size: what is the minimum?
A tank with a footprint of at least 45 × 30 cm.
Daisy’s Ricefish water parameters: what does it need?
Temperature 23–27 °C, pH 6.0–7.5, hardness 5–15 °dGH.
Daisy’s Ricefish: is it endangered?
The IUCN Red List rates it Endangered.

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Sources

The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.