Aquaria
Sundadanio goblinus

Sundadanio goblinus

NameSundadanio goblinus
Scientific NameSundadanio goblinus
Common NamesGoblin Dwarf Rasbora, Goblin Sundadanio
FamilyDanionidae
OriginSoutheast Asia, Sumatra, Indonesia
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietomnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)5
Max Size (Inches)0.8
Water TypeFreshwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-79
pH Range4.0-6.0
Compatible SpeciesBoraras species, Pygmy Corydoras, Otocinclus catfish, Other Sundadanio species, Small peaceful shrimp

Description

Sundadanio goblinus is a tiny, iridescent fish native to the peat swamp forests of Sumatra. It displays striking metallic green and red coloration, especially under appropriate lighting. This peaceful schooling species thrives in soft, acidic blackwater conditions with dense planting and subdued lighting.

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