Pavie's Rasbora (Rasbora paviei)
Fish in the family Cyprinidae. Easy care. Freshwater.
Quick facts
Scientific nameRasbora paviei
FamilyCyprinidae
Also known asSidestripe Rasbora, Paviei Rasbora
Care levelEasy
Reef safetyFreshwater
TemperamentPeaceful
Dietomnivore
Adult size2.4 in
Minimum tank size20 gallons
Water parametersTemp 72-81°F, pH 6.0-7.5, GH 2-15 dGH
Appearance
Pinkish-silver body with a subtle dark lateral stripe and a small dark mark at the caudal base; understated but attractive in shoals.
Difficulty and care for the Pavie's Rasbora
Easy
Origin and habitat
Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam
Keeper notes
Peaceful, adaptable schooler suited to general community tanks.
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