Description of Elegant Rasbora Fish
They show three black areas on each side of the body.The body itself is greenish brown above and silvery below.Females become paler when spawning approaches.Elegant Rasbora rarely reach their maximum size in home aquariums.
Origin
Southeast Asia, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo.
Scientific name
Rasbora elegans
Size
20 cm.
Diet
Flake and small live-foods.
Nature
Generally active and social with other fish in aquarium.
Water
Temperature 72-77°F (22-25° C); soft (50 mg/l) and acidic (pH 6.0-6.5)