Oryzias latipes var.
Improved medaka with white body color and red eyes (albino). Named for its cute appearance resembling a white rabbit. Impressive contrast between clear white body and red eyes.
Hakuto (White Rabbit) medaka is an improved variety combining white body color with albino (red eyes) characteristics. The striking contrast between a pure white body like a white rabbit and albino red eyes — blood vessels visible through pigment-free irises — creates an endearing appearance beloved by many enthusiasts. Melanin pigment deficiency produces the white body color. Key care consideration: UV sensitivity means strong direct outdoor sunlight must be avoided; bright indoor keeping is standard. Weaker eyesight than normal individuals means food should be distributed evenly across the water surface, with longer feeding times than other varieties. Avoid housing with aggressive species; albino-to-albino or peaceful community pairing is ideal. Hardy in 5–30°C, neutral to slightly alkaline water.
Origen
Japan (selectively bred variety)
Esperanza de vida
1-3 years
Tamaño
3-4cm
Temperatura
5〜30℃
Medaka pellets, daphnia
Black container creates contrast with white body
Albino is UV-sensitive, avoid direct sunlight
5-30°C (optimal 20-28°C)
Albino has poor eyesight, feed with care
Intermediate. Esta es una especie de nivel intermedio. Se recomienda algo de experiencia previa y conocimiento de gestión ambiental.
La temperatura ideal para Hakuto Medaka es 5〜30℃. Evita cambios bruscos de temperatura y mantén un ambiente estable.
La esperanza de vida promedio de Hakuto Medaka es 1-3 years. Con cuidados y nutrición adecuados, pueden vivir una vida larga y saludable.
Hakuto Medaka típicamente alcanza 3-4cm como adulto. El tamaño puede variar según las condiciones de cuidado y la genética individual.
Hakuto Medaka se alimenta de: Medaka pellets, daphnia. Apunta a una dieta equilibrada con una frecuencia de alimentación adecuada.
El precio de Hakuto Medaka varía significativamente según el morfo, tamaño y linaje. Consulta nuestra página de precios de mercado para información actualizada.
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