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Popular Freshwater Tropical Fish

Rasbora maculata

 

  

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Rasbora maculata
Family

 

 Cyprinidae
Common name

 

 Spotted rasbora, Pygmy rasbora
Origin

 

 Malaysia, Indo China, Malacca
Adult size

(cm)

(inches)

2.54

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Community tank?

 

 Yes, but only with small or very peaceful fish.
Food

 

 Tubifex, water fleas, dried food
Water temperature

 

 22.5 to 25 ° C (73 to 77 ° F)
Breeding

 

 Moderately easy. Temperature 26.5 ° C (80deg F).

Feed fry egg yolk emulsion.
Additional information

 

 The smallest of the rasboras, it may become bullied if large inhabitants of other species share the tank.

Males are usually thinner, with a more pronounced reddish hue to the body.

 

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