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Green kubotai rasbora

Microdevario kubotai

A restless green dust cloud that twitches along and loses out at feeding.

The Green kubotai rasbora (Microdevario kubotai) is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Danionidae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. Adults grow to about 2 cm. In the aquarium it needs a tank at least 60 cm long and water at 21–26 °C.

Size
2 cm
Smallest tank
60 cm
Temperature
21–26 °C
Care
Moderate

In the aquarium

Temperature21–26 °C
pH6.0–7.5
Hardness2–12 °dGH
Temperament
Peaceful
Diet
Omnivore
Activity
Busy
Water layer
Mid water
Group
Happiest in a group of 10 or more
Plants
Plant safe
Drawn to scale in a 60 cm tank

These values are compiled from real species data, and the LumaReef simulation is built to keep them true to life.

Which tank it fits

  • Nano60 cm · 65 litres65 of them
  • Standard90 cm · 180 litres180 of them
  • Wide120 cm · 300 litres300 of them
  • Living room180 cm · 650 litres650 of them
  • Showcase250 cm · 1,200 litres1,200 of them
  • Gallery300 cm · 1,440 litres1,440 of them

Who it lives with

In the wild

Water type
Freshwater
Climate zone
Tropical
Habitat
Midwater, close to the bottom

Conservation status

Classification

  1. OrderCypriniformes
  2. FamilyDanionidae
  3. GenusMicrodevario
  4. SpeciesMicrodevario kubotai

In other languages

English
Neon Green Rasbora
French
Rasbora émeraude

Quick answers

Green kubotai rasbora size: how big does it get?
Adults reach about 2 cm. The smallest of the 10 Danionidae species on LumaReef (Giant danio is the largest, 15 cm).
Green kubotai rasbora tank size: what is the minimum?
A tank at least 60 cm long. In LumaReef that is the Nano tank or larger.
Green kubotai rasbora water parameters: what does it need?
Temperature 21–26 °C, pH 6.0–7.5, hardness 2–12 °dGH. Close to what most Danionidae on LumaReef need (21–26 °C).
Green kubotai rasbora tank mates: what can it live with?
It gets along with 55 of the 99 freshwater species in the catalogue, such as Ember tetra, Galaxy rasbora, and Lambchop rasbora.
Green kubotai rasbora: alone or in a group?
Keep at least 10 together.
Green kubotai rasbora and plants: is it plant safe?
Yes, it leaves plants alone.

All Danionidae speciesAll species A–Z

Sources

Green kubotai rasbora: compiled from these references.