Indian glassy fish vs Brilliant rasbora: can they live together?

Verdict: With caution

  • Their preferred pH ranges don't overlap.
  • Both are comfortable at 22–26°C (72–79°F).
  • Minimum tank for the pair: 110 L (29 US gal)

Side by side

Indian glassy fishBrilliant rasbora
Adult size8 cm (3.1 in)9 cm (3.5 in)
Minimum tank75 L (20 US gal)110 L (29 US gal)
Temperature20–30°C (68–86°F)22–26°C (72–79°F)
pH7.0–8.26.0–6.5
Hardness9–19 dGH (161–339 ppm)–
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Community tankGoodGood
Care levelEasyEasy
DietOmnivoreOmnivore