Indian Green Rasbora (Microdevario gatensis)

Fish in the family Cyprinidae. Moderate care. Freshwater.

Quick facts

Scientific nameMicrodevario gatensis
FamilyCyprinidae
Also known asGatensis Rasbora, Microrasbora gatensis
Care levelModerate
Reef safetyFreshwater
TemperamentPeaceful
Dietomnivore
Adult size1 in
Minimum tank size10 gallons
Water parametersTemp 72-79°F, pH 6.0-7.5, GH 2-12 dGH

Appearance

Tiny slender fish with a greenish iridescence and faint lateral line; an Indian relative of the green neon rasbora.

Difficulty and care for the Indian Green Rasbora

Moderate

Origin and habitat

Western Ghats, India

Keeper notes

Peaceful nano shoaler; entirely safe with shrimp and small tankmates.

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