An Iconic, hardy and dependable fish! Just an excellent all- round beginner fish for an active, community aquarium.
Often called the Zebrafish, their shimmery Zebra stripes and an active, curious disposition make these guys the perfect nano fish!
This species (Brachydanio rerio) is originally from India, and display the best coloring and behavior while in groups of 6+, and will grow to a maximum of 2.5 inches.
They are peaceful and absolutely love live food such as brine shrimp, Artemia, and other micro fauna. While omnivorous, be sure to feed them a higher protein diet with a bit of vegetable flake here and there.
Your Zebra Danios will be young, without full adult coloration, and between 1/4" to 1/2" long.
Care Parameters:
- Peaceful, active community fish
- Growth to a maximum of 2.5"
- 3-5 year life span
Undemanding Water Parameters:
- PH: 6.5 - 7.5
- Temperature: 64- 82 Degrees
- Hardness: 8- 12 dH