{"product_id":"purple-harlequin-rasbora","title":"Purple Harlequin Rasbora","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Purple Harlequin Rasbora offers the familiar, elegant wedge marking and cohesive schooling behaviour of the Harlequin, with a darker purple-toned colour form. Its colours and calm group movement stand out against green planting and shaded areas. The listed sale size is 2–3 cm. The photo, if illustrative, represents the species or colour form rather than a promise of the precise fish shipped.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love Purple Harlequin Rasbora\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA properly sized group adds natural movement and visual interest to a planted community aquarium. Prioritise a mature tank, appropriately matched companions and stable, oxygenated water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare at a Glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScientific name: \u003cem\u003eTrigonostigma heteromorpha — purple colour form\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSale size: 2–3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdult size: 4–5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended aquarium: 60 litres or larger, preferably with planted cover and open swimming space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature: 23–28°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epH: 6.0–7.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperament and group: Peaceful shoaling fish; keep at least six to eight, preferably more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiet: Fine omnivore granules, quality flakes and small frozen\/live foods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty: Suitable for aquarium keepers providing species-appropriate, stable conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHabitat and Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProvide open water for schooling together with planted edges and sheltered areas. Avoid fin-nipping, aggressive or predatory tankmates. Group recommendations refer to the same species or compatible recognised colour form; a single or pair is not a complete social group.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeeding and Arrival\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeed varied, appropriately sized foods in small portions and ensure all members obtain food. Acclimate carefully and monitor new arrivals. Supplier-reported availability is reconfirmed before dispatch and fish unsuitable for travel will not be sent.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glass \u0026 Gill","offers":[{"title":"2–3 cm","offer_id":54009917178150,"sku":"RT-296","price":79.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1019\/9810\/0774\/files\/purple-harlequin-natural-v2.png?v=1791043435","url":"https:\/\/www.glassandgill.co.za\/products\/purple-harlequin-rasbora","provider":"Glass And Gill","version":"1.0","type":"link"}