{"product_id":"koi-medaka-ricefish","title":"Koi Medaka Ricefish","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOryzias latipes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e “Red Cap”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Koi Medaka Ricefish is a selectively bred Japanese Ricefish variety prized for its distinctive koi-inspired coloration. This Red Cap variety develops contrasting coloration with orange to reddish markings concentrated around the head and upper body, creating an eye-catching appearance despite its small adult size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKoi Medaka are peaceful, hardy, and social fish that can be maintained in planted aquariums, patio tubs, and appropriately maintained outdoor ponds. Unlike most tropical aquarium fish, Medaka prefer cooler conditions and tolerate a broad range of temperatures. They are active near the surface and display their best natural behavior when maintained in groups.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Easy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Peaceful \/ Social\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdult Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 1.4–1.6 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMinimum Tank Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 10 gallons recommended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 60–75°F preferred\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epH:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 6.5–8.5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiet:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Omnivore \/ Micropredator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Group Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 6 or more\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Setup:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A mature, well-filtered aquarium, patio tub, or appropriately maintained outdoor pond with gentle water movement and plenty of surface swimming space. Live plants and floating vegetation provide cover and encourage natural behavior and spawning. A secure lid or adequate floating plant coverage is recommended because Medaka can jump. Feed quality small pellets or flakes supplemented with appropriately sized live and frozen foods such as baby brine shrimp, daphnia, and other small invertebrates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Koi Medaka Ricefish naturally vary in size, sex, coloration, markings, pattern distribution, and overall appearance. The amount and placement of red, orange, white, and other coloration can differ considerably between individual fish. Specific patterns or sex cannot be guaranteed. The fish you receive may not look exactly like the individual pictured.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll livestock from Felipe’s Fish is carefully selected and prepared for safe transport. Please review our shipping and Live Arrival Guarantee policies before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Felipe's Fish","offers":[{"title":"1 Fish","offer_id":52676879778072,"sku":null,"price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pair","offer_id":52676879810840,"sku":null,"price":41.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6 Fish","offer_id":52676879843608,"sku":null,"price":119.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0966\/9830\/2744\/files\/medakakoi1.png?v=1789350298","url":"https:\/\/felipesfish.com\/products\/koi-medaka-ricefish","provider":"Felipe's Fish","version":"1.0","type":"link"}