Rasbora einthoveni (Rasbora Einthoveni)

Adult size9 cm

Description

The Rasbora Einthoveni is a small freshwater fish from rivers and rivers in Southeast Asia. It measures approximately 2.5 centimeters long and has an elongated and flat body, with a dorsal fin and a well -developed caudal. Its color is generally silver gray with black spots along the upper part of his body, and a black band that crosses his eyes.

The Rasbora Einthoveni is a gregarious and social fish, which means that he lives in groups and likes to interact with his fellows. It is also very active and likes to swim quickly in the aquarium. The Rasbora Einthoveni is a peaceful and non -aggressive fish, so it can be maintained in a community aquarium with other fish from its species or similar sizes.

Regarding its diet, the Rasbora Einthoveni is an omnivorous fish, which means that it feeds on both plants and invertebrates. In captivity, it can be nourished with pellets for aquarium fish or living or frozen food such as artemias or daphnia. It is important to offer it a balanced diet to maintain your health and vitality.

The Rasbora Einthoveni is a fish adapted to life in aquarium, and it is easy to maintain for experienced or beginners aquariophiles. The aquarium must be well filtered and maintained at a water temperature of 22 to 28 degrees Celsius, with a pH between 6.5 and 7.5. It is also important to add potted plants or plastic plants to create a natural environment and provide hiding places for fish.

In summary, the Rasbora Einthoveni is an attractive and easy -to -maintain freshwater fish, ideal for community aquariums. With a balanced diet and an adequate environment, it can live up to 5 years in captivity.

Origin

  • FamilyCyprinidae
  • OriginBorneo, Malaysia, Sumatra, Thailand

Characteristics

  • Adult size9 cm
  • BehaviourPleasant, gregarious
  • FoodOmnivorous

Water parameters

  • Water typeFreshwater, hot

Data to check

Some historical parameters still need checking before choosing this species: Temperature, pH, Minimum aquarium capacity (in liters).

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