Pseudomugil luminatus

Aquarist: SubmergedViolette

Species Profile: Pseudomugil luminatus

Common Name:   Red neon blue-eye

Species Photo by: Greg Gregory

Description:   A beautiful 3-4 cm blue-eye endemic to rivers in Australia and New Guinea. Egg-scatterer which should not be bred alongside other Pseudomugil to avoid hybridization.

Category:   Rainbowfish

Global Region:   Southeast Asia

Distribution:   Australia and New Guinea

CARES Status:   Endangered

Aquarist Notes

Genetic Line:   Aquarium Strain

Year Acquired:   2025