Chilli Rasbora

The Chilli Rasbora, also known as the Mosquito Rasbora or Boraras brigittae, is a small freshwater fish that is native to Southeast Asia. It is a popular aquarium fish due to its vibrant coloration and active nature, and it is relatively easy to care for. The Chilli Rasbora has a bright red body with a black patch near the base of its tail fin. Its fins are transparent and may have a slight hint of red or yellow coloration. The fish is very small, typically growing to a maximum size of just 0.75 inches (2 cm). In the wild, the Chilli Rasbora is found in slow-moving streams and swamps with dense vegetation. They are social fish that live in large schools and are known for their active swimming behavior. Overall, the Chilli Rasbora is a beautiful and active fish that is great for small aquariums. Its peaceful nature and ease of care make it a popular choice for aquarists of all levels.

Temperament: Peaceful

Care Level: Easy

Max Size: Typically grow to be around 0.75 inches (2 cm) in length.

Temperature: Water temperature between 77-82°F (25-28°C).

PH: Slightly acidic water pH between 5.5-7.0.

Diet: The Chilli Rasbora is an omnivore and will eat a variety of foods, including flakes, pellets, and live or frozen foods such as brine shrimp and bloodworms.

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