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Chili Rasbora

Boraras brigittae

Chili Rasbora (Boraras brigittae) aquarium profile: minimum 10 gallon tank, 0.8 inch adult size, 74-82°F temperature range, and moderate care. Keep a group of at least 10.

Community leaningModerate care
Chili Rasbora aquarium fish
10 galMinimum tank
0.8 inAdult size
10Schooling minimum
74-82°FTemperature

Water Range

pH
5-7
GH
1-6 dGH
KH
0-4 dKH

Behavior

Temperament
Peaceful
Fin nipping
0/5
Territory
0/5

Diet and Care

Diet
omnivore/micro-predator
Diet difficulty
2/5
Care difficulty
3/5

Planning Notes

Moderate care needs; may require mature grazing surfaces or supplemental fresh/frozen foods.

This species may need live, frozen, fresh, or otherwise specialized foods.

live or fresh foodsmall foods
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