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Red Dwarf 'Rasbora'

Microrasbora rubescens

Red Dwarf 'Rasbora' (Microrasbora rubescens)
Photo: Rupert A. Collins · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Scientific name
Microrasbora rubescens
Family
Danionidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Danionidae
Order
Cypriniformes

Origin

Native region
Ásia

Water

Temperature
20–24 °C
pH
6–8
General hardness (GH)
3–15 °dGH

Size and lifespan

Adult size
3 cm
Minimum tank (volume)
54 L
Minimum tank (length)
60 cm

Behavior

Social life
School
Minimum group
8
Swimming level
Middle

Care

Care difficulty
Easy

Reproduction

Breeding strategy
Egg scatterer

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Endangered (EN)

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