Daisy Blue Ricefish
- In stock, ready to ship
- Inventory on the way
- Live Arrival Guarantee
- All our live fish, shrimp, snails are care with love and passion, when through minimum of 14 days quarantined and shipped from Splashy Fish facility in Springfield, Virginia, USA
This is only apply to live fish order.
What is Our Live Arrival Guarantee?
Benefit from our extensive experience in shipping live fish. In 2021, our records indicated a mere 0.5% dead-on-arrival (DOA) rate for all live fish orders, compared to the industry standard of 1.5%. These numbers translate to only 5 out of 1000 orders experiencing DOA fish.
At Splashy Fish, customer satisfaction is our priority. That's why we provide a 100% Live Arrival Guarantee on all animals shipped via USPS, UPS, or FedEx. Please note - Splashy Fish reserves the right to void Live Arrival Guarantee protection under the following circumstances:
- The customer has chosen USPS First Class Mail as a shipping method.
- The shipping address is a PO Box address
- The order was refused delivery by the customer.
- If the order is returned to the sender for any reason. For instance, an incorrect shipping address, an undeliverable address, etc.
- The order was held for pick up at USPS, UPS, and FedEx offices for longer than 24 hours after the last update on the tracking number.
- The Live Arrival Guarantee claim does not include all the requirements mentioned below
- The Live Arrival Guarantee claim is made after the claim period mentioned below.
- The animals are not in their original packaging
Live Arrival Guarantee Claim Period:
For Live Fish and other invertebrates, one and a half hours (1.5 hours) after the posted delivery time.
For Snails: 48 hours after the posted delivery time.
Steps to claim Splashy Fish's Live Arrival Guarantee:
- Take a picture of the shipping box and the shipping label.
- For live fish and other invertebrates: Please provide two pictures of each bag (containing the dead fish) upon arrival. Ensure the images display the bag in its original, unopened condition with the original rubber band intact
- For Snails: Position the snail in one corner of the tank. If the snail does not move within 48 hours, please take several pictures of the snail's opening
- Send an email to DOA@splashyfishstore.com with the subject line: DOA and Your Order Number, or message us on social media.
- In the body of the email, include your tracking number.
- The claim must be sent within the claim period mentioned above.
After submitting the required information, please allow us 1-3 business days to determine the cause of the issue. If the claim is valid and approved by our team, you will
- Receive a store credit for future purchases, excluding the shipping cost, of the dead-on-arrival fish
If the Live Arrival Guarantee claim does not meet all listed requirements, Splashy Fish reserves the right to reject it.
Shipping live animals and plants is a complex process, and temperature plays a crucial role in ensuring the safe and secure delivery of your order.
If the highest daytime temperature in your location and the lowest nighttime temperature here in Springfield, Virginia—where our facility is situated—fall below 40°F or exceed 90°F, we will proactively delay your order. This measure is taken to prioritize the well-being of the animals and plants.
For the safety of our living cargo and to protect your investment, we retain the right to suspend shipping as necessary due to extreme weather conditions. Our Splashy Fish team will assess the situation and determine if it is unsuitable to ship, considering the safety of the animals.
To stay informed or address any questions or concerns, feel free to reach out to our dedicated Splashy Fish Support team via email at support@splashyfishstore.com.
Once our team prints and packs your order, we'll notify you via email. This notification will include your tracking number and the expected arrival day. If you opt for UPS 2 Day shipping, your package should arrive within 2 days after shipment. Similarly, if you choose UPS 1 Day, your order will reach you the day after it is shipped. In the case of orders containing only plants or dry goods, they may be shipped via USPS, provided that this is the selected shipping option during checkout.
We ship all of the customer orders from our warehouse located in Springfield, VA. We pack and ship our orders depending on the orders with the exception of someday we cannot ship out live fish.
All Orders: will be shipped out from Monday to Thursday each week for overnight shipping by UPS.
Sunday: (Splashy Day) Today is the day we let our hard-working team members and our fish to destress and ready for the following week's shipment.
For more information regarding about shipping please visit us our Shipping Policy and Schedule
The Daisy's Blue Ricefish or Neon Blue Ricefish is a stunning, adaptable nano freshwater fish species perfect for planted aquariums. With its iridescent blue body, bright orange highlights, and calm schooling behavior, this fish adds elegance and movement to any aquascape. Native to Sulawesi, Indonesia, this peaceful species thrives in small groups and makes an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced aquarists.
Despite their small size, Daisy Blue Ricefish are highly active and best kept in schools of 6 or more. They inhabit the middle to upper water levels and do exceptionally well in planted tanks with soft lighting, dark substrate, and floating plants. Their graceful swimming and vibrant coloration make them a standout centerpiece in nano tanks or peaceful community setups.
At Splashy Fish tropical fish store, our Daisy Blue Ricefish for sale and other Ricefish for sale are tank-breed, grown, and sold with love and care. Visit our fish store online or aquarium in Virginia for more high-quality freshwater fish for sale. We have a lot more fish available for sale such as betta fish for sale, aquatic plants for sale, freshwater shrimp for sale, freshwater snails for sale, and other aquarium supplies.
Why Choose Daisy Blue Ricefish?
- Ideal for Nano Tanks – Small size, big personality
- Peaceful Temperament – Great with small fish and dwarf shrimp
- Brilliant Blue & Orange Coloration – Shines under aquarium lights
- Schooling Behavior – Natural movement adds life to your tank
- Hardy & Adaptable – Great for beginners and planted setups
- Freshwater to Brackish Flexibility – Tolerates a wide salinity range
Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Oryzias Woworae
- Origin: Sulawesi, Indonesia (tank-bred)
- Adult Size: 1 – 1.2 inches (2.5 – 3 cm)
- Purchase Size: 2.4 - 2.5 cm
- Behavior: Peaceful, schooling fish
- Water Level: Mid to top of the tank
- Minimum Tank Size: 10 gallons (for a school of 6 or more)
- Temperature: 73.4° – 80.6°F (23° – 27°C)
- pH: 6.0 – 7.5
- KH: 9 – 19 dGH
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Tank Lid: Required (they can jump!)
Diet & Care:
Daisy Blue Ricefish are omnivores and readily accept high-quality flakes, pellets, live, or frozen foods like Artemia, microworms, and finely chopped bloodworms. To maintain their brilliant coloration and health, ensure their diet includes vegetable matter. They do not harm live plants and are perfect for lush aquascapes.
When housed in a planted tank with plenty of hiding spots and gentle flow, this species becomes outgoing, colorful, and easy to breed. They're best introduced after any dwarf shrimp have settled into the tank to ensure peaceful cohabitation.
Daisy's Blue Ricefish bring color, grace, and peaceful energy to any aquarium setup. Order from Splashy Fish Store today for healthy, tank-raised specimens shipped with care and backed by our quality guarantee.
Daisy Blue Ricefish Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)
How big do daisy ricefish get?
Daisy Ricefish typically grow to an average adult size of 1 to 1.2 inches (2.5 to 3 cm). Despite their small size, they are active swimmers and best displayed in groups within nano or planted aquariums.
How do you take care of a daisy's ricefish?
To care for Daisy’s Ricefish, maintain a stable, well-cycled aquarium with clean, warm water between 73°F and 80°F (23°C – 27°C). Due to their small size and sensitivity, they thrive best in established tanks with gentle flow and consistent water parameters. Perform regular water changes to keep ammonia, nitrites, and nitrates in check.
Are ricefish peaceful?
Yes, ricefish are known for their peaceful and friendly nature, making them excellent choices for community tanks and beginner aquarists. They get along well with other small, non-aggressive species and are often seen swimming actively in groups. Many hobbyists enjoy how ricefish interact with their environment and even approach the front of the tank during feeding time, adding charm to any aquarium or outdoor pond.