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Micro Rasbora
Micro Rasbora
Species	Boraras micros
Family	Cyprinidae
Difficulty	Moderate
Min. Tank Size	37.854 liters 37,854.118 mL 10 US Gallons (37.9L)
Size	0.591 in 1-1.5 cm (0.4-0.6")
sg	Freshwater
pH	6.5 - 7.0
Temp.	298.15 K 77 °F 536.67 °R 301.15 K 82.4 °F 542.07 °R25 -28 °C (77-82.4°F)
Water Hardness	8-10 °d
Stocking Ratio	1:2 M:F
Availability	Uncommon
Diet	Omnivore Pellet Foods Flake Foods Live Foods
Life Span	3-8 years
Habitat	Asia

Contents 1 Alternative names 2 Sexing 3 Tank compatibility 4 Diet 5 Feeding regime 6 Environment Specifics 7 Behaviour 8 Identification 9 Pictures 10 External links

[edit] Alternative names

Micro Rasbora

[edit] Sexing

Males are bright orange, females are tan to light orange.

[edit] Tank compatibility

Top feeder.

[edit] Diet

Flake, frozen, or freeze-dried food.

[edit] Feeding regime

Once a day.

[edit] Environment Specifics

Soft and acidic water are best for them. Keep ammonia and nitrite at 0, and nitrates less than 10.

[edit] Behaviour

Peaceful.

[edit] Identification

How to id the animal.

[edit] Pictures

[edit] External links

• Fishbase
• Seriously Fish