{"product_id":"pacific-blue-eye-rainbowfish-pseudomugil-signifer","title":"Pacific Blue-Eye Rainbowfish (Pseudomugil signifer)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePacific Blue-Eye\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003ePseudomugil signifer\u003c\/em\u003e) is a small, colorful rainbowfish native to \u003cstrong\u003eeastern Australia\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is prized for its striking blue eyes, active schooling behavior, and suitability for planted community aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Facts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientific name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003ePseudomugil signifer\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pacific Blue-Eye, Pacific Blue-Eye Rainbowfish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coastal streams, swamps, estuaries, and mangrove habitats of eastern Australia. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically \u003cstrong\u003e4-7.5 cm (1.5-3 in)\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e18-27°C (64-81°F)\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e6.5-7.5\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful and community-friendly. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAquarium Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacific Blue-Eyes prefer:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDensely planted aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating plants for cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-oxygenated water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate water movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature, stable tanks with consistent water parameters. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause they are shoaling fish, they should be kept in \u003cstrong\u003egroups of at least 6-10\u003c\/strong\u003e, with larger groups producing more natural behavior and better male display coloration. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are omnivorous and readily accept:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuality flakes and micro-pellets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaby brine shrimp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDaphnia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCyclops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall frozen foods and live foods. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent tankmates include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther small rainbowfish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCelestial Pearl Danios\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmber Tetras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall rasboras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeaceful gobies and dwarf catfish. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid large predatory fish or fin-nippers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNotable Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrilliant \u003cstrong\u003eelectric-blue eyes\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMales develop elongated fins and brighter colors during courtship. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan tolerate a range of salinities, from freshwater to brackish environments. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForms loose schools in the wild, sometimes numbering hundreds or thousands of fish. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a planted nano or community aquarium, the Pacific Blue-Eye is one of the best small rainbowfish species available, combining vivid color, constant activity, and peaceful behavior. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AZOO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47772176580926,"sku":"400000003979","price":7.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0837\/5104\/3390\/files\/4_Pacific_Blue-Eye_Rainbow_Pseudomugil_Signifer.jpg?v=1740620448","url":"https:\/\/yourlocalfishstore.com\/products\/pacific-blue-eye-rainbowfish-pseudomugil-signifer","provider":"Your Local Fish Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}