For Oz fish M. duboulayi is hard to beat as a beginners fish.
Bruce Hansen
ANGFA
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<<From: Andrew Boyd <andrew at pcug.org.au>
. There is this general tendancy for NG Melanotaeniids to grow
slowly compared to Australian species.
A better choice may be M. herbertaxelrodi, which in my experience are one
of
the fastest-growing NG fish, or the afore-mentioned M. praecox.>>