Spotted Dwarf Rasbora (Boraras maculatus)

$7⁹⁹ CAD

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SKU: 400000009001

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We guarantee live arrival on all shipped livestock when:
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Local customers may return livestock within 72 hours of purchase for a refund, provided the animal is alive and in original condition. Returns must be brought to the store; we do not provide pickup services.

Spotted Dwarf Rasbora (Boraras maculatus)

Spotted Dwarf Rasbora (Boraras maculatus) is a tiny, vibrant freshwater fish popular in nano aquariums.

Size: Around 1.5–2 cm (0.6–0.8 inches).
Coloration: Reddish-orange body with distinct black spots along the lateral line.
Sexual Dimorphism: Males are more intensely colored; females are rounder, especially when gravid.

Native to Southeast Asia, particularly in Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia.
Found in slow-moving, tannin-rich blackwater streams and peat swamps with dense vegetation and leaf litter.

Tank Size: Minimum 5–10 gallons for a small group.
Water Parameters:
- Temperature: 22–28°C (72–82°F)
- pH: 4.0–7.0 (prefers acidic)
- Soft water with low mineral content
Diet: Micro-pellets, crushed flakes, and live/frozen foods like daphnia, baby brine shrimp, and microworms.
Behavior: Peaceful and schooling; best kept in groups of 8 or more for comfort and color enhancement.

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