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Harlequin Rasbora
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Harlequin Rasbora

Trigonostigma heteromorpha

Key facts

  • Temperature23–28 °C
  • pH6–7.5
  • Minimum tank60 l
  • Adult size4.5 cm
  • Difficulty★☆☆☆☆
  • Lives in a groupof 6 or more
  • TemperamentPeaceful
  • WaterFresh

Full profile

Family
Cyprinidae
Origin
Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Sumatra
Size
4.5 cm
Temperature
23 – 28°C
pH
6.0 – 7.5
GH
1 – 12 °dGH
Hardness
soft – medium
Difficulty
★☆☆☆☆
Water type
tropical freshwater
Swimming level
medium
Behavior
Pacific
Minimum number of individuals
6 – 8
Minimum aquarium size
60 L
Diet
omnivore
Reproduction
oviparous

Notes: The triangular black spot on the rear half of the body is its defining characteristic. Very popular in planted aquariums.

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