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Brilliant Rasbora
Rasbora einthovenii
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Green Neon Tetra
Paracheirodon simulans
Choosing between Brilliant Rasbora and Green Neon Tetra? Both are excellent choices, but they have different care requirements and temperaments. Use the detailed comparison below to make an informed decision based on your experience level, tank size, and community goals.
Brilliant Rasbora
Rasbora einthoveniiVS
Green Neon Tetra
Paracheirodon simulansCommon Name
Brilliant Rasbora
Green Neon Tetra
Scientific Name
Rasbora einthovenii
Paracheirodon simulans
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
40 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
73°F - 82°F
75°F - 82°F
pH Range
6 - 7
5 - 6.5
Max Size
4 inches
1 inches
Lifespan
5-8 years
2-4 years
Diet
High-quality flake food, Small pellets, Frozen bloodworms, Brine shrimp
Flakes, Micro pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods
Brilliant Rasbora
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Schooling displays
Green Neon Tetra
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
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