"Chili Rasbora"
Boraras brigittae
$5.99
Please note that the fish shown in the photo is not the exact fish you will receive and is only a representative of what a specimen will look like. The color may vary based on the age and sex (if listed as unsexed) of the fish you receive.
Description
**Boraras brigittae, Chili Rasbora
**Max Size:**
– Grows to a maximum size of about 0.8 inches (2 cm).
**Tank Requirements:**
– Suitable for tanks around 10 gallons or more.
– Provide hiding spots using plants and decorations.
**Water Parameters:**
– Temperature: 73°F – 80°F (23°C – 27°C).
– pH: 5.0 – 7.0.
– Hardness: Soft to moderately hard water.
**Tank Setup:**
– Use fine-gravel or sand substrate.
– Provide plenty of live plants, especially near the surface.
– Driftwood and leaf litter can mimic their natural habitat.
**Feeding:**
– Omnivorous diet; offer high-quality flakes, pellets, and small live/frozen foods.
**Behavior and Compatibility:**
– Peaceful and shoaling fish; keep them in groups of 6 or more.
– Compatible with other small, peaceful fish and non-aggressive tankmates.
**Water Maintenance:**
– Perform regular 20-30% water changes to maintain water quality.
– Monitor water parameters and ensure stability.
**Breeding:**
– Breeding information may vary; may require specific conditions.
– Provide fine-leaved plants or a mesh spawning mop for egg attachment.
**General Tips:**
– Provide a well-planted tank with hiding spots and open swimming areas.
– Maintain stable water conditions and good filtration.
– Avoid aggressive or fin-nipping tankmates.
Please note that while these care guidelines offer a general overview, individual fish may have their own behaviors and preferences. Continuous observation and adjustments to care are important for the well-being of your Chili Rasboras (Boraras brigittae).
BOR09906
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