Can Least Rasbora live with Kribensis?
Not recommended
Why
- Kribensis’s mouth is big enough to swallow Least Rasbora (only 0.8" long) — it will be eaten.
- Kribensis is semi-aggressive and may bully the peaceful Least Rasbora — give lots of space and cover.
Side-by-side
| Least Rasbora | Kribensis | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 75–82°F | 75–82°F |
| pH | 5–7 | 6–7.8 |
| Hardness (GH) | 1–8 dGH | 5–19 dGH |
| Adult size | 0.8" | 3.5" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Semi-aggressive |
| Min tank | 10 gal | 20 gal |
Together, plan on at least 20 gallons.
Compatible alternatives
Instead of Least Rasbora (to keep Kribensis):
- Green Neon Tetra — 1", peaceful buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
- Lambchop Rasbora — 1.25", peaceful buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
- Black Skirt Tetra — 2.5", semi-aggressive buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
Instead of Kribensis (to keep Least Rasbora):
- Panda Cory — 2", peaceful buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
- Clown Pleco — 3.5", peaceful buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
- Colombian Zebra Pleco — 3.5", peaceful buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
Where to buy
- Least Rasbora: buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
- Kribensis: buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
Live-animal shipping: add a heat pack below 50°F, expect weather holds above 90°F, and schedule delivery for a moderate week when someone can receive it promptly.
Build a full tank around this stocking →Everything compatible with Least Rasbora · …with Kribensis