Nana Rasbora (Microdevario nana)

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Nana Rasbora

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Nana Rasbora

Microdevario nana

19 Litres (5 US G.)

1-1.5 cm (0.4-0.6")

sg

Freshwater

pH

6.5 - 7.5

23 -28 °C (73.4-82.4°F)

8-12 °d

1:2 M:F

Omnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods

1-3 years

Family

Cyprinidae





Additional names

Nana Rasbora

Additional scientific names

Microrasbora nana


Origin

Only currently known from Myanmar.


Tank compatibility

This is an exceptionally small fish and is best either kept in a species tank or with other peaceful micro fish.


Environment specifics

Does well in planted tanks with hiding places provided, and a popular choice of nano planted tanks. Can tolerate mild brackish conditions.


Identification

A very small fish, all fins are translucent except for the dorsal fin tip which is dotted black and a very faint black dot on the anal fin. The body too is relatively translucent with yellow hues and iridescent blue with silvery-golden eyes, belly and opercle.

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