Popular Freshwater Tropical Fish

Popular Freshwater Tropical Fish

Rasbora trilineata

 

  

Swims in the top water levels of the aquarium

Rasbora trilineata
Family

 

 Cyprinidae
Common name

 

 Scissor-tail
Origin

 

 Malay Peninsula
Adult size

(cm)

(inches)

7.62

3

 
Community tank?

 

 Yes, with plenty of open water for swimming.

Prefers upper water layers.

 
Food

 

 Tubifex, water fleas, mosquito larvae, dried food
Water temperature

 

 22 to 25 ° C (72 to 77 ° F)
Breeding

 

 Fairly easy. Temperature 26.5 ° C (80 ° F).
Additional information

 

 This fish derives its name from its habit of twitching its tail in a scissor-type manner as it moves through the water.

By nature, a shoaling fish of the upper water layers, this fish will take food from the surface.

 

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