{"product_id":"ulysses-medaka","title":"Ulysses Medaka Ricefish, 1\" Adult (Our Choice)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBuy Ulysses Medaka Online\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eShop live Ulysses medaka ricefish for sale, sourced directly from medaka breeders in Vietnam. Ulysses medaka have a dark body covered in bright blue-white lame scales that sparkle under light. They are one of the most sought-after modern strains and a favorite with breeders. Every fish is a breeding-size adult, about 1 to 1.2 inches. This is an Our Choice listing, so we pick healthy fish for you. Choose a single fish or a 3+1 group (4 fish for the price of 3). Choose Next Day Air or 2 Day shipping for our Live Arrival Guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medaka ricefish (Oryzias latipes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ulysses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark body with blue and white lame sparkle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 to 1.2 inch adults, breeding size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSex:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unsexed. 3+1 groups usually include males and females, but this is not guaranteed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sourced directly from breeders in Vietnam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eShipping and Delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYour estimated delivery date shows at checkout, and your fish ships anytime between your order date and that date. If anything delays your order past the target date, we email you with the reason. Every fish is health checked before it ships. Questions about availability? Message us anytime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLive Arrival Guarantee and DOA Policy\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur Live Arrival Guarantee covers Next Day Air and UPS 2 Day shipping only. If your fish arrives dead, contact us within 1 hour of confirmed delivery at garageaquatics@outlook.com. Put DOA and your order number in the subject line, and include clear photos and video of the fish in the unopened bag. Valid claims receive store credit for the value of the fish. Shipping costs are not refundable. Read our full \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003eDOA and refund policy\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/shipping-policy\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMedaka Care Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the water at 64 to 82°F. Most homes do not need a heater.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlan for at least 5 gallons for a small group, or a patio bowl or tub of 10 gallons or more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep pH around 7.0 to 8.0 and do small, regular water changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeed a fine floating food 1 to 3 times a day, plus treats like baby brine shrimp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a gentle sponge filter or live plants to keep the water clean and calm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead our full \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/medaka-ricefish-care-guide\"\u003eMedaka Ricefish Care Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUlysses Medaka FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen will my fish ship?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYour fish ships between your order date and the estimated delivery date shown at checkout. If we need more time, we email you the reason.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow big do medaka grow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMost medaka reach about 1.5 inches and live 2 to 3 years, sometimes longer with good care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does lame mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLame (said lah-may) means the fish has shiny, glitter-like scales across its body. The amount of sparkle varies from fish to fish and often gets stronger as the fish matures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I breed Ulysses medaka?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Medaka breed easily in warm water with long daylight. See \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/how-to-breed-medaka-ricefish\"\u003eHow to Breed Medaka Ricefish\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I see more medaka?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/medaka-ricefish\"\u003eMedaka Ricefish\u003c\/a\u003e or compare strains in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/popular-medaka-strains-guide\"\u003ePopular Medaka Strains Explained\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Garage Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"1 Fish","offer_id":52889720357162,"sku":"GAM-102","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3+1 Group (4 Fish)","offer_id":52889720389930,"sku":"GAM-102-G4","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0858\/8656\/6698\/files\/ulysses-medaka-ricefish-1-adult-our-choice-586.webp?v=1791609546","url":"https:\/\/garageaquatics.com\/products\/ulysses-medaka","provider":"Garage Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}