Scissortail Rasbora Aquarium Care Guide
Rasbora trilineata
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: beginner
- Temperament: peaceful
- Diet: omnivore
- Minimum tank size: 30 gallons (114 liters)
- Compatibility: Excellent for community tanks with other peaceful, similarly sized fish such as other rasboras, tetras, danios, gouramis, and peaceful bottom dwellers like corydoras.
- Special requirements: Requires a well-planted tank with open swimming areas. Best kept in schools of 6 or more individuals to exhibit natural schooling behavior and reduce stress. Moderate water flow is appreciated.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 72-77°F (22-25°C)
- pH level
- 6.0-7.5
- Hardness
- 5-12 dGH
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