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Boraras maculatus

Dwarf Rasbora, Pygmy Rasbora
Temperature
20–28°C
pH
6.5–6.5
dGH
1–5 ppm
Size
2.5 cm
Tank
40 L
These small fish are best kept in groups, ideally 8-10 in a well-planted aquarium to mimic their natural habitat. They are peaceful, making them suitable for community tanks but avoid housing them with much larger or aggressive species.

Water parameters

Hardness
1–5 ppm
Temperature
20–28°C
pH
6.5–6.5

Tank & size

Fish size
2.5 cm
Tank length
40 cm
Tank volume
40 L

Distribution

Indonesia,Malaysia,Singapore,Thailand.

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