Phoenix Rasbora Care Guide

Boraras merah

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Bioload Score

1000

PeacefulEasyFreshwater
Max Size
2.0 cm / 0.8"
Temperature
22–27°C (72–80°F)
pH Range
4.0 – 7.0
Min Tank Size
40L (11 gal)
Min Group Size
6 fish
Tank Level
Bottom-Mid
Origin
Indonesia
Temperament
Peaceful
Difficulty
Easy
Breeding Difficulty
Easy

Diet

Omnivorous; mainly eats tiny invertebrates and plant matter.

Community Compatibility

Perfect for nano tanks and can be housed with other small, peaceful species.

Good to Know

The Phoenix Rasbora is tiny but adds a bold touch of red to a planted aquarium.

Gender Differences

Females are generally rounder than males.

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