Oryzias latipes var.
White body color combined with hikari body type. Pure white body glows with silvery external light. Hardy and easy to keep, suitable for beginners.
Shiro Hikari medaka combines white body color with the hikari body type (symmetrical dorsal and anal fins, broad caudal fin), creating a variety whose pure white body with silver-white external dorsal light radiates clean, refined beauty. Top-view observation is particularly beautiful, showing the light band crossing the white body with crystalline clarity. Hikari body type is highly heritable. External-light-range selection maintains strong-light lineages. Extremely hardy in 5–30°C, neutral to slightly alkaline water — suitable for beginners. Dark top-viewing containers create striking contrast between the white body and silver-white light. Easy to breed. Highly popular for its elegant, refined beauty among white medaka varieties.
Origen
Japan (selectively bred variety)
Esperanza de vida
1-3 years
Tamaño
3-4cm
Temperatura
5〜30℃
Medaka pellets, daphnia
Top-viewing container to appreciate white and external light
5-30°C (optimal 20-28°C)
Moderate sunlight enhances external light display
Breed hikari x hikari to improve light quality
Use dark containers — fish blends into white containers
Beginner. Esta es una especie amigable para principiantes. No requiere equipo especial ni experiencia, y puede mantenerse con éxito con una configuración de cuidado básica.
La temperatura ideal para Shiro Hikari Medaka es 5〜30℃. Evita cambios bruscos de temperatura y mantén un ambiente estable.
La esperanza de vida promedio de Shiro Hikari Medaka es 1-3 years. Con cuidados y nutrición adecuados, pueden vivir una vida larga y saludable.
Shiro Hikari Medaka típicamente alcanza 3-4cm como adulto. El tamaño puede variar según las condiciones de cuidado y la genética individual.
Shiro Hikari Medaka se alimenta de: Medaka pellets, daphnia. Apunta a una dieta equilibrada con una frecuencia de alimentación adecuada.
El precio de Shiro Hikari Medaka varía significativamente según el morfo, tamaño y linaje. Consulta nuestra página de precios de mercado para información actualizada.
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