Clown Rasbora
NameClown Rasbora
Scientific NameRasbora kalochroma
Common NamesClown Rasbora, Red Rasbora
FamilyCyprinidae
OriginSoutheast Asia, Borneo, Sumatra
Temperamentcommunity
Dietomnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)30
Max Size (Inches)4.5
Water TypeFreshwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-79
pH Range6.0-7.0
Compatible SpeciesOther Rasboras, Tetras, Dwarf Cichlids, Corydoras Catfish, Loaches, Danios
Description
The Clown Rasbora is a vibrant, peaceful schooling fish known for its reddish-orange body adorned with distinctive black blotches. It thrives in a well-planted aquarium with soft, acidic water, making it a beautiful addition to a community tank. This species requires stable water parameters and benefits from being kept in groups of six or more.
