ZEBRA DANIO - BRACHYDANIO RERIO
NATURAL HABITAT: The Zebra Danio is found in eastern India.
SIZE: Zebra Danios grow to about 1.5 - 2".
COLOUR: The Zebra Danio has a grey body with greeny-blue streaks across it.
SHAPE: The Zebra Danio has nicely shaped fins and is very active thanks to its smooth body.
TEMPERAMENT: Peaceful community aquarium fish.
CARE: Feed with live foods and tubifex worms. It likes to have rocks and lots of plants in the aquarium.
WATER CONDITIONS: pH 7.0 - 7.5 and a temperature of 24 - 28*C. (76 - 82*F)
GENDER: The female is more rounded.
BREEDING: This fish is easy to breed. Use temperatures of about 25*C to 28*C and a pH of about 7.0. The parents should be removed after the eggs are laid. The babies grow real quick if they are fed well.
COMMENTS ON THE ZEBRA DANIO: The Zebra Danio is very active and very easy to keep. It is hardy and cheap. It is a good beginners fish.
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