
Fish Species
Phoenix Rasbora
Boraras merah
About
A minute red-orange rasbora with a dark lateral blotch and fine markings. It is best kept in a large group in a mature, densely planted nano aquarium with gentle filtration and similarly tiny tankmates.
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Classification
Scientific Name
Boraras merah
Origin Region
Borneo, Indonesia
Water Type
freshwater
Diet
Omnivore
Care Difficulty
Intermediate
Max Size
2 cm | 0.8 in
Water Requirements
Southeast AsiaTemperature
24–28°C
pH
6–7.5
GH Hardness
3–12dGH
KH Alkalinity
2–8dKH
Min Tank Size
20L