
Somphongs's Rasbora
Trigonostigma somphongsi
The Somphongs's Rasbora (Trigonostigma somphongsi) is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. It grows to 10.5 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Critically Endangered. In the aquarium it is kept at 22–26 °C.
- Size
- 10.5 cmtotal length
- Temperature
- 22–26 °C
- pH
- 5.0–7.0
- Tank footprint
- 60 × 30 cm
In the aquarium
Temperature22–26 °C
pH5.0–7.0
Hardness1–8 °dGH
In the wild
- Water type
- Freshwater
- Climate zone
- Tropical
- Habitat
- Midwater, close to the bottom
Conservation status
Classification
- OrderCypriniformes
- FamilyCyprinidae
- GenusTrigonostigma
- SpeciesTrigonostigma somphongsi
Quick answers
- Somphongs's Rasbora size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 10.5 cm (total length).
- Somphongs's Rasbora tank size: what is the minimum?
- A tank with a footprint of at least 60 × 30 cm.
- Somphongs's Rasbora water parameters: what does it need?
- Temperature 22–26 °C, pH 5.0–7.0, hardness 1–8 °dGH.
- Somphongs's Rasbora: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Critically Endangered.
Related species
Sources
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