Rasbora paucisqualis tank size: what is the minimum?

A tank with a footprint of at least 60 × 30 cm.

Photo: Aqmal-Naser et al. (2023) · CC BY 4.0

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Rasbora paucisqualis

Rasbora paucisqualis is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. It grows to 4 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern. In the aquarium it is kept at 22.2–25.6 °C.

Size: 4 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
Temperature: 22.2–25.6 °C
Tank footprint: 60 × 30 cm
Climate zone: Tropical

In the aquarium

Temperature22.2–25.6 °C

Hardness2–12 °dGH

In the wild

Water type: Freshwater
Climate zone: Tropical
Habitat: Midwater, close to the bottom
Aquarium trade: Traded commercially

Conservation status

Classification

OrderCypriniformes
FamilyCyprinidae
GenusRasbora
SpeciesRasbora paucisqualis

Quick answers

Rasbora paucisqualis size: how big does it get?: It grows to 4 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
Rasbora paucisqualis tank size: what is the minimum?: A tank with a footprint of at least 60 × 30 cm.
Rasbora paucisqualis water parameters: what does it need?: Temperature 22.2–25.6 °C, hardness 2–12 °dGH.
Rasbora paucisqualis: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.