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Dwarf scissortail rasbora

Rasbosoma spilocerca

Dwarf scissortail rasbora (Rasbosoma spilocerca)
Photo: Lerdsuwa · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Scientific name
Rasbosoma spilocerca
Family
Danionidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Danionidae
Order
Cypriniformes
Synonyms
Rasbora spilocerca

Origin

Native region
Ásia

Water

Temperature
22–26 °C
General hardness (GH)
2–10 °dGH

Size and lifespan

Adult size
3 cm
Minimum tank (volume)
41 L
Minimum tank (length)
45 cm

Behavior

Temperament
Peaceful
Social life
School
Minimum group
8
Swimming level
Middle
Diet
Planktivore

Care

Care difficulty
Moderate

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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