Pearl Danio

$6.99

The Pearl Danio, also known as the Longfin Danio, is a small freshwater fish that is native to Southeast Asia, specifically Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, and Laos. It belongs to the family Cyprinidae and is a popular species among aquarium enthusiasts due to its peaceful nature and attractive appearance. The Pearl Danio grows to a maximum size of around 2 inches (5 cm) in length and has a slender body with a silver-white coloration and iridescent scales that shimmer under the aquarium lights. They also have long flowing fins, which gives them an elegant appearance. They are schooling fish and should be kept in groups of at least six individuals to feel secure and show their best colors. The Pearl Danio is an active and energetic swimmer that enjoys a well-planted aquarium with plenty of open swimming space. They also appreciate some hiding places such as rocks, caves, or driftwood. Overall, the Pearl Danio is a peaceful and easy-to-care-for fish that can add a touch of elegance to a community aquarium.

Temperament: Peaceful

Care Level: Easy

Max Size: Typically grow to be around 2 inches (5 cm) in length.

Temperature: Water temperature between 64-75°F (18-24°C).

PH: Slightly acidic to neutral water pH between 6.5-7.5.

Diet: The Pearl Danio is an omnivorous fish that feeds on a variety of foods, including flakes, pellets, frozen and live foods such as brine shrimp, daphnia, and bloodworms.

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SKU
DA109
Item #
DA109