Rasbora aprotaenia
NameRasbora aprotaenia
Scientific NameRasbora aprotaenia
Common NamesRasbora aprotaenia
FamilyCyprinidae
OriginBorneo, Indonesia, Malaysia
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietomnivore
Care Levelbeginner
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)20
Max Size (Inches)2.4
Water TypeFreshwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-79
pH Range6.0-7.5
Compatible SpeciesOther small rasboras, Small tetras, Corydoras catfish, Dwarf cichlids, Small loaches
Description
Rasbora aprotaenia is a small, peaceful schooling fish native to Borneo. It features a silvery body with a distinct dark lateral stripe extending from the gill plate to the caudal fin base. These active fish thrive in planted aquariums with stable water parameters.
