This species of Emerald Eye Rasbora is an excellent addition to any community aquarium, with its distinctive fins and bright colors. Not only is it aesthetically pleasing, but it is also an active and peaceful inhabitant. It is important to ensure a well-established and densely planted aquarium for this species, as it is essential for its well-being and comfort. Additionally, there should be plenty of free-swimming space available to allow the fish to move around. It can be kept with other peaceful and similarly sized species to create a peaceful and vibrant community.
This species of Rasbora is an omnivore, so it will do well on a diet of both prepared flake food, as well as freeze-dried bloodworms and tubifex. For optimal health, it is important to provide a balanced diet that includes both plant and animal components. To ensure that your Rasbora stays healthy, it is best to vary its diet, giving it a mix of both animal proteins and plant-based foods. Additionally, providing a nutritious diet will help to maintain a vibrant and healthy coloration.
The approximate purchase size for this item ranges from 3/4″ to 2″.