{"product_id":"kohaku-rice-fish-oryzias-latipes-3cm","title":"Kohaku Rice Fish Oryzias Latipes - 3cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Kohaku Ricefish is a stunning ornamental variant of the Japanese Ricefish, inspired by the famous Kohaku Koi pattern. It displays a creamy white body with vivid red-orange patches along the head and back, making it stand out beautifully in both aquariums and outdoor ponds. Hardy, peaceful, and easy to breed, this variety is a favorite for aquarists and pond keepers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin:\u003cbr\u003eThe wild-type \u003cem\u003eOryzias latipes\u003c\/em\u003e is native to Japan, Korea, and parts of China, where it inhabits rice paddies, streams, and ponds. The Kohaku morph is a selectively bred color variety developed in captivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeding:\u003cbr\u003eOmnivorous and easy to please. Accepts flakes, micro pellets, and live or frozen foods such as baby brine shrimp, daphnia, and bloodworms. A varied diet keeps colors bright and enhances breeding success.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTank Mates:\u003cbr\u003eCompletely peaceful and well-suited to nano community aquariums with rasboras, small tetras, shrimp, and other calm fish. Keep in groups of 6 or more for natural social behavior and best color display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater Parameters:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature: 64–77°F (18–25°C) (tolerates cooler outdoor conditions)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003epH: 7.0–8.0\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardness: Low to moderately hard water\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinimum Tank Size: 10 gallons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrives in planted tanks or ponds with open swimming areas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBehavior \u0026amp; Personality:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeaceful, active midwater swimmer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardy and adaptable—can be kept indoors or outdoors in mild climates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColors show best in natural sunlight or under high-quality aquarium lighting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecial Notes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeginner-friendly and excellent for outdoor water gardens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBreeds readily—females carry eggs before depositing them in plants or spawning mops\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHelps control mosquito larvae in outdoor ponds and tubs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid exposure to freezing temperatures if kept outdoors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kohaku Ricefish brings the beauty of traditional Japanese koi patterns into a hardy, peaceful, and small-bodied fish, perfect for adding elegance to aquariums, tubs, or garden ponds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SimsTF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56392127709563,"sku":"STF-MISSING-8","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/6387\/6487\/files\/Kohaku_Rice_Fish_Oryzias_Latipes.png?v=1787903586","url":"https:\/\/charterhouse-aquatics.com\/products\/kohaku-rice-fish-oryzias-latipes-3cm","provider":"Charterhouse Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}