Description

🌈 Sexlineata Tabubil Rainbowfish (Melanotaenia sexlineata “Tabubil”) – Six-Line Golden Papua Rainbow

The Sexlineata Tabubil Rainbowfish is a striking and highly desirable variety known for its brilliant golden-yellow body highlighted by distinct horizontal striping and shimmering metallic tones. Originating from the Tabubil region of Papua, Indonesia, this beautiful rainbowfish brings warmth, movement, and elegance to any freshwater aquarium. 🌿🐠

Sexlineata Rainbowfish are active, peaceful schooling fish that thrive in groups and display their best coloration in spacious, well-planted aquariums with open swimming areas. Males develop deeper gold hues and stronger striping during courtship, creating a dazzling display under proper lighting and premium nutrition. ✨

📸 Representative photo – the actual fish you receive may vary slightly in size and coloration, as each specimen develops its own unique pattern and intensity.

Quick Facts:

• Scientific Name: Melanotaenia sexlineata “Tabubil”
• Common Name: Sexlineata Tabubil Rainbowfish, Six-Line Rainbowfish
• Origin: Papua, Indonesia (Tabubil Region)
• Adult Size: 4–5 inches
• Temperament: Peaceful, active, schooling fish
• Tank Size: 40+ gallons (recommended for schools)
• Diet: Omnivorous – premium flakes, micro pellets, frozen/live foods (brine shrimp, daphnia, bloodworms)
• Water Parameters: 74–80°F | pH 6.5–7.8 | Moderate hardness

Shipping Information 📦

• We use the safest, fastest, and most economical shipping methods to ensure healthy live arrival. 🚚
• Orders are shipped on Mondays and Wednesdays to reduce weekend transit risks.
• Heat or Cold Packs are included as necessary – please provide your local temperatures in the checkout notes. ❄️🔥

DOA Guarantee (Dead on Arrival) ✅

• Photos Required: Send clear photos of the fish in its sealed bag within 2 hours of delivery, then another photo on a paper towel. 📸
• Refund Policy: Full refund or store credit applies if the entire order is DOA. Shipping is non-refundable.

Out of Stock? No Problem! 🐟

1. Choose a Replacement Fish from our Rainbowfish or Community Fish collection.
2. Wait Until Restocked – we’ll notify you once available again.
3. Request a Full Refund – quick, simple, and transparent. 💯

Add the radiant Sexlineata Tabubil Rainbowfish to your aquarium and enjoy one of Papua’s most beautiful golden rainbow species. Shop confidently with Source Aquatics – your trusted source for rare and premium freshwater fish. 🌈🐠