Strawberry Rasbora:
The Strawberry Rasbora, also known as Boraras naevus, is a tiny, delicate freshwater fish valued for its subtle patterning and calm presence. Native to slow, plant-filled waters in Southeast Asia, it thrives in peaceful, well-planted aquariums and is best kept in groups where its natural schooling behavior can be appreciated.
Care Guide: Strawberry Rasbora (Boraras naevus)
Size: Up to 0.8 inches (2 cm)
Temperature: 72–79 °F (22–26 °C)
pH: 5.5–7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Temperament: Extremely peaceful and somewhat shy; best kept in groups of 8 or more. Ideal for nano and planted aquariums with dense plant cover. Avoid larger or aggressive tankmates, as they can easily be outcompeted or stressed.
Diet: Omnivorous – does best on high-quality micro pellets or crushed flakes, supplemented with live or frozen foods such as baby brine shrimp, daphnia, and microworms. A varied diet helps maintain optimal condition and brings out their best natural appearance.
- Care guides/ tips can be found on Fish4Ever's YouTube channel
- Please note: photos are a typical representation of the fish you will receive, but not the exact fish. Variables such as size, markings, and colorations should be expected.
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Fish name: Boraras naevus
Quantity: 1 Boraras naevus
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