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Scissortail Rasbora

Scissortail Rasbora

Rasbora trilineata

Beginner Peaceful fish freshwater

About

Active swimmer named for the scissor-like motion of its forked tail.

Water Parameters

Temperature

72 - 79 °F

Ideal: 73 - 78 °F

pH

6 - 7.5

GH (Hardness)

2 - 12 dGH

Quick Facts

Max Size

5"

Min Tank Size

30 gallons

Diet

omnivore

Swimming Zone

middle

School Size

6+ recommended

Bioload

medium

Category

rasbora