Silver rasbora
Rasbora argyrotaenia
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The silver rasbora comes from Southeast Asia — the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo and other islands. Silvery, with a pale band along the body. It reaches about 14 to 17 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Rasbora argyrotaenia
- Family
- Danionidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Danionidae
- Order
- Cypriniformes
- Synonyms
- Leuciscus argyrotaenia, Rasbora agyrotaenia, Rasbora dusonensis, Rasbora everetti, Rasbora vaillantii
Origin
- Native region
- Ásia
Water
- Temperature
- 20–26 °C
- pH
- 6.5–7
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 14 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Middle
- Diet
- Detritivore
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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