Celestial Pearl Danio | Profile and Description |
Size | Up to 1 inch or 2.5 cm |
Origin | South East Asia |
Natural habitat | Pools of water with heavy vegetation |
Fish Hardiness | Relatively easy to keep |
Water Temperature | 70 - 82 ยบF or 20 - 28 ยบC |
Water pH | 6.0 – 8.0 pH |
Water Hardness | 2 - 15 dH |
Strata | All but mostly middle |
Peaceful or Aggressive | Peaceful |
Number of same species in one aquarium | Six or more, more is better |
Minimum tank size | 6 gallons or 25 liters for every group of six fish |
Community Fish | Yes |
Compatible with | Other Danios, Cory Cats, Plecos, Glass Catfish, peaceful Tetras, Hatchet Fish, peaceful Rasboras, Killifish and Halfbeaks |
Sexes | Males are slimmer and more colorful than females |
Food | Flake food supplemented with live or frozen daphnia, blood worms or brine shrimp |
Breeding | Relatively easy to breed |
Breeding temperature | 77 - 82 °F or 25 - 28 °C |
Other names | Galaxy Rasbora or Fireworks Rasbora |
Scientific name | Danio margaritatus |
Other Scientific names | Celestichthys margaritatus |
Lifespan | 3 years |
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