Tanakia chii – Elegant Small Bitterling Species-(5-6 cm) Brachygobius often among submerged rocks and

often among submerged rocks and driftwood

Successful breeding may require large

It exhibits variable mottled and patchy markings

these fish are celebrated for their half-and-half coloration—a shimmering electric blue on the front half of the body and a rich orange to yellow on the back half

Tanakia chii – Elegant Small Bitterling Species-(5-6 cm) Brachygobius often among submerged rocks andTanakia chii is a delicate and peaceful bitterling species native to freshwater streams in East Asia. Known for its slender body and subtle coloration, this small fish is popular among aquarists seeking a calm and visually appealing addition to community tanks. Like other bitterlings, it has a unique breeding habit involving freshwater mussels. Features Size: Typically grows to about 56 cm in length. Origin: Rivers and streams in East Asia, especially