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Rasboras

Rasbora Species


  1. Rasbora argyrotaenia  (Silver Rasbora)
  2. Rasbora borapetensis  (Red Tail Rasbora, Blackline Rasbora)
  3. Rasbora caudimaculata  (Red Tail Rasbora, Greater Scissortail)
  4. Rasbora dorsiocellata  (Emerald Eye Rasbora, Eyespot Rasbora)
  5. Rasbora dusonensis  (Yellow Tail Rasbora, Rosefin Rasbora)
  6. Rasbora einthovenii  (Blue Line Rasbora, Brilliant Rasbora)
  7. Rasbora elegans  (Two Spot Rasbora)
  8. Rasbora kalochroma  (Clown Rasbora)
  9. Rasbora leptosoma  (Copper Striped Rasbora)
  10. Rasbora pauciperforata  (Red Line Rasbora)
  11. Rasbora sarawakensis  (Sarawak Rasbora)
  12. Rasbora steineri  (Gold Line Rasbora, Chinese Rasbora)
  13. Rasbora trilineata  (Black Scissortail, Three-lined Rasbora)
  14. Rasbora vaterifloris  (Flame Rasbora, Pearly Rasbora)
  15. Trigonostigma hengeli  (Hengals Rasbora, Glowlight Rasbora)
  16. Trigonostigma heteromorpha  (Harlequin Rasbora)

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Trigonostigma heteromorpha (Harlequin Rasbora/Tetra)

Family: Cyprinidae Distribution: Trigonostigma heteromorpha, commonly known as the Harlequin Rasbora, is found in Thailand, Sumatra, Singapore and Malaysia.  It is distributed in streams and other forest swamp waters. PH: 5.0 – 7.0 Temperature: 23°C – 28C (73 – 82F) Hardness: 5 – 12 dH Description: Trigonostigma heteromorpha can reach a length of 3 – [...]

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Rasbora dorsiocellata (Eyespot Rasbora)

Family: Cyprinidae Distribution: Rasbora dorsiocellata, commonly known as Eyespot Rasbora, is an Asian freshwater species found in the Malay Peninsula and in Sumatra, Indonesia; it lives in streams and areas with high acidity. PH: 6.0 – 6.5 Temperature: 20°C – 25C (68 – 77F) Hardness: 0 – 10 dH Description: Rasbora dorsiocellata can reach a [...]

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Trigonostigma hengeli (Glowlight Rasbora)

Family: Cyprinidae Distribution: Trigonostigma hengeli, perhaps better known as the Glowlight Rasbora or Hengel’s Rasbora, is native to Borneo and Sumatra, Indonesia.  It has been collected from Sumatra’s Jambi province and from the Tambesi River.  It is usually found in gentle streams and densely vegetated tributaries. PH: 5.5 – 7.5 Temperature: 23°C – 28C (73 [...]

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Rasbora heteromorpha (Harlequin Rasbora)

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Rasbora elegans (Elegant Rasbora)

Family: Cyprinidae Distribution: Rasbora elegans, commonly known as Elegant Rasbora, is an Asian freshwater species found in the Malay Peninsula, Singapore and the Greater Sunda Islands of Sumatra and Borneo.  It has been seen in swift forest streams, areas with stones, sand and gravel, as well as sluggish backwaters full of dense vegetation. PH: 5.0 [...]

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Rasbora steineri (Chinese Rasbora)

Family: Cyprinidae Distribution: Rasbora steineri, commonly known as Chinese Rasbora, is an Asian freshwater species found in Vietnam, Laos and south-eastern China.  PH: 6.0 – 6.5 Temperature: 22°C – 24C (72 – 75F) Hardness: 10 – 15 dH Description: Rasbora steineri can reach a maximum length of around 10 cm, but is often smaller.  It [...]

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Rasbora kalochroma (Clown Rasbora)

Family: Cyprinidae Distribution: Rasbora kalochroma, commonly known as Clown Rasbora, is an Asian freshwater species found in the Malay Peninsula – the states of Selangor, Pahang, Johor and Terengganu – and the Greater Sunda Islands of Sumatra and Borneo; it resides in black water streams and peat swamps. PH: 5.0 – 7.5 Temperature: 23°C – [...]

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Rasbora dusonensis (Rosefin Rasbora)

Family: Cyprinidae Distribution: Rasbora dusonensis, commonly known as Rosefin Rasbora, is an Asian freshwater species found in the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo, and in the Mekong and Chao Phraya basins.  It prefers slow currents and is usually found near or at the surface of large rivers. PH: 5.0 – 7.5 Temperature: 23°C – 26C (73 [...]

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Rasbora leptosoma (Copper-striped Rasbora)

Family: Cyprinidae Distribution: Rasbora leptosoma, commonly known as Copper-striped Rasbora, is an Asian freshwater species found in Sumatra, Indonesia. PH: 5.0 – 7.0 Temperature: 23°C – 26C (73 – 79F) Hardness: 2 – 10 dH Description: Rasbora leptosoma can reach a maximum length of around 9 cm.  It is an elongated, fork-tailed fish with an [...]

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Rasbora borapetensis (Brilliant Rasbora)

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Rasbora caudimaculata (Greater Scissortail)

Family: Cyprinidae Distribution: Rasbora caudimaculata, commonly known as Greater Scissortail, is an Asian freshwater species found in forest creeks and at the surface of streams; it is distributed throughout Malaysian and Indonesian waters, and in the lower Mekong basin.     PH: 6.0 – 7.0 Temperature: 20°C – 26C (68 – 79F) Hardness: 5 – 10 [...]

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Rasbora argyrotaenia (Silver Rasbora)

Family: Cyprinidae Distribution: Rasbora argyrotaenia, commonly known as Silver Rasbora, is an Asian freshwater species found in the Chao Phraya, Mekong and Mae Khlong basins, from the Malay Peninsula to Borneo, and in the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra.     PH: 6.5 – 7.0 Temperature: 20°C – 26C (68 – 79F) Hardness: 8 – [...]

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Boraras maculatus (Dwarf Rasbora)

Family: Cyprinidae Distribution: Boraras maculatus, or Dwarf Rasbora, is a tiny cyprinid species distributed throughout the forest streams of Asia, from the Malay Peninsula through to the Indonesian island of Sumatra.  It has been seen in Singapore’s Nee Soon Swamp, and in parts of the Greater Sunda Islands.  PH: 5.0 – 6.0 Temperature: 24°C – [...]

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Rasbora sarawakensis (Sarawak Rasbora)

Family: Cyprinidae Distribution: Rasbora sarawakensis, commonly known as Sarawak Rasbora, is an Asian freshwater species found in Borneo and Sarawak, Malaysia.  It is also distributed in the West Kalimantan province in Indonesia, and the Mempawah and Melawi, in Kalimantan Barat.  It usually resides in slow forest streams littered with thick vegetation. PH: 6.0 – 7.5 [...]

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Rasbora trilineata (Scissortail Rasbora)

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Rasbora pauciperforata (Red-stripe Rasbora)

Family: Cyprinidae Distribution: Rasbora pauciperforata, commonly known as Red-striped Rasbora, is an Asian freshwater species found in Sumatra, Borneo, Singapore, and in the Malay Peninsula.  It tends to inhabit black water streams and forest peat swamps filled with fallen leaves, branches and twigs.  PH: 5.0 – 7.5 Temperature: 23°C – 26C (73 – 79F) Hardness: [...]

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Rasbora vaterifloris (Pearly Rasbora)

Family: Cyprinidae Distribution: Rasbora vaterifloris, also known as Pearly Rasbora, is a Sri Lankan freshwater species found in the middle catchment area of the Nilwala and Kalu basins.  It is generally found in shallow, sheltered forest streams.  PH: 6.0 Temperature: 25°C – 29C (77 – 84F) Hardness: 5 – 8 dH Description: Rasbora vaterifloris can [...]

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Rasbora trilineata (Three-lined Rasbora)

Family: Cyprinidae Distribution: Rasbora trilineata, commonly known as Three-lined Rasbora, is a popular Asian freshwater species found in the Malay Peninsula, Borneo and Sumatra, as well as the Chao Phraya and Mekong basins.  It is generally found in slow-flowing rivers, lakes, swamps and forest habitats.  PH: 6.0 – 8.0 Temperature: 23°C – 25C (74 – [...]

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Rasbora einthovenii (Brilliant Rasbora)

Family: Cyprinidae Distribution: Rasbora einthovenii, commonly known as Brilliant Rasbora, is an Asian freshwater species found in the Malay Peninsula and Indonesia, mostly in forest streams. PH: 6.0 – 6.5 Temperature: 22°C – 26C (71 – 79F) Hardness: 4 – 10 dH Description: Rasbora einthovenii can reach a maximum length of around 9 cm.  Males [...]

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Rasbora borapetensis (Blackline Rasbora)

Family: Cyprinidae Distribution: Rasbora borapetensis, commonly known as Blackline Rasbora, is an Asian freshwater species found in the Chao Phraya, Mekong and Meklong basins, and in the northern Malay Peninsula; it is distributed in streams, drains and ponds – usually in slow, turbid waters.     PH: 6.5 – 7.0 Temperature: 22°C – 26C (72 – [...]

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Rasbora brittani (Orange Spot Rasbora)

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