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Pygmy Rasbora
Boraras maculatus
Family: Cyprinidae
📍 Malay Peninsula, Sumatra & Singapore
Tiny orange-red rasbora with distinctive black spots. Often confused with Boraras brigittae but slightly larger and more orange. Perfect for blackwater nano scapes. Peaceful and undemanding.
Keeping this species
- pH
- 4.0–7.0
- diet
- omnivore/micro food
- maxSize
- 1 inch
- minTankSize
- 5 gallons
- temperature
- 73–82°F (23–28°C)
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Temperature
73–82°F
23–28°C
Natural Habitat Temperature
75°F — 81°F seasonal range · (Jan low, Apr high)