The Rainbow Happy is a vibrant freshwater fish known for its iridescent scales and elongated body. Typically reaching up to 8 inches and weighing around 1 pound, it thrives in slow-moving rivers and lakes. This omnivorous species feeds on algae, insects, and small invertebrates. It exhibits social behavior, often forming schools for protection and foraging. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Rainbow happy
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Rainbow happy
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