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| Family: |
CYPRINIDAE |
| Species: |
Danio margaritatus |
| Common Name: |
Celestial Pearl Danio, Galaxy rasbora |
| Size: |
1 " (2.54 cm)
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| Min Tank Size: |
At least 10 gallons. |
| Habitat: |
Southeast Asia: Myanmar. |
| Diet: |
Omnivore. Crushed flake food, daphnia, tubifex and
brine shrimp. |
| Behavior: |
Very peaceful fish does best in schools of 6 or
more. |
| Water: |
Temperature 68°F to 77°F (20-25°C), pH: 6.0 to 8.0,
Hardness: KH 8-12 |
| Care: |
Easy in an established tank, provided with stable
water parameters with good water quality. |
| Communities: |
Excellent in a peaceful community aquarium with
ample plant cover and some driftwood. |
| Suitability: |
Great, colorful, little fish for the smaller tank.
Can be hard to come by and a little expensive. |
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