A tiny, bright “neon” green schooling fish that really pops in planted aquariums. Best kept in larger groups for the strongest color and activity.
Parameters
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Care level: Easy
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Adult size: ~1–1.5 inches
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Temperament: Peaceful, active shoaler
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Tank size: 10+ gallons
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Group size: 8–12+ (more = better color and confidence)
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Temperature: 77–80°F
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pH: 7.0–8.0
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Hardness: Soft to moderately hard
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Diet: Omnivore (micro pellets/flakes, frozen/live small foods)
Tankmates
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Good: Other nano rasboras, small tetras, pygmy Corydoras, Otocinclus
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Inverts: Shrimp/snails usually OK (baby shrimp may be eaten)
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Avoid: Larger/fast boisterous fish, fin-nippers, predators