Dwarf Rasbora

Nematode Infestation. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)

Bacterial Infections (general). Bacterial diseases

The water where spawning occurs has a maximum depth of 15cm and thick vegetation (Ref.1672).

Inhabits quiet forest streams with slow-flowing acidic water (Ref. 85309). Feeds on worms and small crustaceans (Ref. 7020). One of the world's smallest cyprinid species.

aquarium: commercial

Boraras maculates (Duncker, 1904), This photo was taken by Worakarn RUNGPRASERT, M.D. in Narathiwat, Thailand.

The dwarf rasbora (Boraras maculatus) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Boraras. It grows to be about 0.8 inches long at adulthood.