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Chinese rasbora

Rasbora steineri

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The Chinese rasbora comes from southern China, Laos and central and northern Vietnam. It reaches about 10 centimetres.

Scientific name
Rasbora steineri
Family
Danionidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Danionidae
Order
Cypriniformes
Synonyms
Opsarichthys hieni, Rasbora cephalotaenia steineri, Rasbora lateristriata allos, Rasbora volzi pallopinna

Origin

Native region
Ásia

Water

Temperature
22–24 °C
pH
6–6.5
General hardness (GH)
10–15 °dGH

Size and lifespan

Adult size
10 cm

Behavior

Swimming level
Middle

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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