Graceful Rasbora

Trigonopoma gracile

Graceful Rasbora is a peaceful middle swimmer.

PeacefulMiddle swimmerBeginner – Intermediate

Save this fish or add it directly to one of your aquariums.

Quick facts

Adult size
≤ 5.5 cm (≤ 2.2 in)
Aquarium size
120 L or larger
Care level
Beginner – Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Swimming zone
Middle swimmer
Temperature
21–26 °C
pH
4–7
GH
10–25 dGH
Diet
Omnivore
Lifespan
up to 5 years

Care requirements

Care level: Beginner – Intermediate.

Lifespan: up to 5 years.

Aquarium size and space needs

Minimum aquarium size: 120 L or larger. Plan the layout and stocking within that limit.

Water parameters

Suitable water: temperature 21–26 °C, pH 4–7, GH 10–25 dGH.

Temperament and compatibility

Graceful Rasbora is peaceful and suits calm community fish.

Swimming zone and behavior

This fish uses the middle part of the aquarium, so leave enough open swimming space for movement and feeding.

Feeding

As an omnivore, Graceful Rasbora should receive a varied diet rather than one repeated food type.

Natural habitat and origin

Origin: Indonesia, Malaysia.

Before adding this fish

  • Plan for an aquarium of 120 L or larger.
  • Avoid aggressive or highly competitive fish.
  • Offer a varied diet that matches this species.

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FAQ

How large does Graceful Rasbora get?

Graceful Rasbora reaches ≤ 5.5 cm (≤ 2.2 in).

What aquarium size does Graceful Rasbora need?

Use an aquarium of at least 120 L or larger.

Is Graceful Rasbora peaceful?

Yes. Graceful Rasbora is recorded as peaceful and is best planned with calm community fish that do not harass it or dominate the feeding area.

What temperature is suitable for Graceful Rasbora?

Keep it between 21 to 26 °C.

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