Rabora-Kobutai

💚 Green Neon Rasbora (Microdevario kubotai)

(also sold as “Neon Green Rasbora”, “Kubotai Rasbora”)

Description:
Tiny, glowing lime-green schooling fish that adds constant motion and color to planted tanks. Peaceful, hardy, and perfect for nano/community setups when kept in a proper group.

Care Level: Easy
Origin: Thailand & Myanmar (streams and forest creeks)
Temperament: Peaceful, schooling
Lifespan: ~3–5 years
Max Size: ~2–2.5 cm

Tank Requirements:

• Minimum Tank: 40 L (best in groups of 10–12+)

• Temperature: 22–28 °C

• pH: 6.0–7.5

• Hardness: Soft–medium

• Setup: Heavily planted, gentle flow, dark substrate/leaf litter enhances color

Diet:
Micropellets, crushed flakes, and small frozen/live foods (daphnia, baby brine shrimp, cyclops). Offer varied, small-grain foods.

Compatibility:
Excellent community fish with small, non-aggressive species (chili rasboras, ember tetras, pygmy corys, otos). Generally shrimp-safe, but may eat tiny shrimplets.

Breeding (overview):
Egg-scatterer among fine plants/moss. Condition adults well; use fine-leaf plants or spawning mops. Remove adults after spawning.

⚠️ Note: Color can appear pale on arrival and deepens after settling. Received specimens may vary slightly in size and shade.