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In The Shadows Of Dwarves
Practical Fishkeeping
|April 2017
Tiny danionins are underexplored, available, affordable projects that offer both beauty and a breeding challenge. Meet the prettiest contenders.
Rasbora. It’s a lovely name, but one that’s rarely used correctly. Don’t worry though, I’ve no intention of fixing that here — instead I’ll be severely bending its definition to suit my own ends.
Taxonomically, Rasbora is a genus of Asian fish, specifically Cyprinids. Cyprinids constitute a massive family, including common faces like goldfish and carp, Red tailed black sharks, shiners, barbs, chub and more.
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