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Rasbora elegans

Elegant Rasbora, Twospot Rasbora
Temperature
22–25°C
pH
7.5–7.5
dGH
2–12 ppm
Size
5 cm
Tank
60 L
Rasbora elegans is a peaceful schooling fish best kept in groups of six or more. Known for its streamlined body and subtle patterns, they bring elegance to a community aquarium without being overly demanding. Compatibility with a variety of small, non-aggressive fish makes them a popular choice for hobbyists. The tank environment should mimic their natural habitat with plenty of plants and shaded areas. Regular water changes and a good filtration system help maintain water quality levels necessary for their well-being.

Water parameters

Hardness
2–12 ppm
Temperature
22–25°C
pH
7.5–7.5

Tank & size

Fish size
5 cm
Tank length
60 cm
Tank volume
60 L

Distribution

Brunei,Indonesia,Malaysia,Singapore.

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