A good environment
- Recommended temperature
- 24 ~ 28°C
- Recommended pH
- 4.5 ~ 6.8
- Preferred water hardness
- Soft water
- Minimum aquarium
- 38L or more
A beginner-friendly fish guide
Dwarf Spotted Rasbora
Dwarf Spotted Rasbora
Boraras maculatus
Gentle temperament; shoaling fish. Check the planner before choosing tank mates.
Beginner level 3/5
Temperament & group size
Gentle temperament; Shoaling fish.
For a comfortable group, keep at least 8.
Usually swims in the middle.
Tank-mate notes
Adult shrimp may do well with hiding places, though individual fish vary.
Baby shrimp may be eaten. A separate breeding tank is safer.
Check each combination carefully, especially when size or temperament differs.