Chili Rasbora (Boraras brigittae)

Parámetros de cuidado

Temperatura

25–28 °C

pH

5–6.5

Dureza GH

1–8 dGH

Tamaño adulto

2.4–3.5 cm

Tanque mínimo

20 L

Capa de nado

Mid-water swimmer; keep 10+

Dificultad

Moderada

Temperamento

Peaceful

Origen

东亚淡水水系

Descripción de la especie

A Cyprinidae species: Boraras brigittae lives mid-water swimmer; keep 10+ over tea-stained blackwater creeks. Peaceful. Adults reach 2.4–3.5 cm. It is one of the aquarium-kept Boraras species we profile, alongside Boraras maculatus, Boraras merah, Boraras naevus.

Biotopo natural

Hábitat

Tea-stained blackwater creeks

Corriente

Still to very gentle water

Oxígeno disuelto

Average oxygen needs

Paisaje y equipo

Sustrato

Aquasoil

Decoración dura

Driftwood, water-worn stones and shelters that mimic the native biotope

Plantas

Hardy plants on hardscape; keep the floor open

Temperamento, dieta y compañeros

Sociabilidad

Keep 10+; larger groups settle better

Dieta

Omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety

Compañeros recomendados

• Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs
• Striped Bitterling — Similar size and water needs
• Acheilognathus gracilis — Similar size and water needs

Evitar con

• Large aggressive cichlids — Bullying and injury risk
• Known fin nippers — Constant stress and fin damage

Cría y notas

Dimorfismo sexual

雌鱼腹部更圆润

Método de cría

Egg-scatterer over fine plants; 极软酸性水配合换水降温刺激

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