Zebra Danios
This danio is a good first fish for beginners to the tropical fish hobby because of their tolerance of a wide range of water parameters.
Zebra danios. Members of the large cyprinidae or minnow family. Natural history of the danio. Do not overcrowd their tank with many fish breeds because they need space to swim actively.
The zebra danio is one of the most popular tropical fish for many reasons. Any fish with long flowing fins such as angelfish bettas and guppies are potential targets of the active zebra danio. Their distinctive horizontal stripes stand out against plants and other colorful freshwater fish.
You can choose from the typical silver background or. The zebra danio danio rerio is a freshwater fish species of the cyprinidae family they are a widely distributed species ranging from india up to nepal. And with a hardy nature they re the perfect fish for every level of the aquarist.
Zebra danios are a peaceful fish that get along with most tankmates however they will nip fins of some species. This species is one of the most common aquarium fish due to a number of different reasons. Found originally in various parts of india pakistan bangladesh nepal and bhutan the striped danio has also been released into the wild both deliberately and by accident in columbia malaysia and parts of the united states danios are.
They are very hardy attractive to look at and they usually do well in groups of 6 or more. Therefore bring a 10 gallon tank for 6 8 small fish. Zebra danios are small freshwater fish native to south asia.
Zebra danios danio rerio make for popular tank additions from the cyprinidae family.