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Zebra Danio Wild | Pair
Zebra Danio Wild | Pair
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Zebra Danio Wild (Danio rerio)
The Zebra Danio Wild is a lively and hardy freshwater fish, celebrated for its striking striped pattern and energetic swimming behavior. Originating from the streams and rivers of South Asia, this species is an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced aquarists. Below is a detailed description:
Coloration
The Zebra Danio Wild features a sleek silvery body adorned with bold horizontal blue or black stripes that run from head to tail.
The stripes give it a zebra-like appearance, making it a visually appealing addition to any aquarium.
In certain lighting, the stripes exhibit an iridescent sheen, enhancing its beauty even further.
Size
Adult Zebra Danios grow to approximately 2 inches (5 cm) in length, making them a perfect fit for small to medium-sized aquariums.
Body Shape
Zebra Danios have a streamlined, torpedo-shaped body designed for swift swimming.
Their small, pointed fins and symmetrical shape complement their active nature.
Behavior
- Zebra Danio Wild are schooling fish and thrive in groups of six or more, where their social nature and dynamic interactions are best observed.
- They are peaceful and make excellent companions for other small, non-aggressive species in community tanks.
- These fish are highly active swimmers, often seen darting around the tank in playful shoals.
Care Requirements
- Water Temperature: 64°F to 75°F (18°C to 24°C)
- pH Level: 6.5 to 7.5 (neutral to slightly alkaline)
- Diet: Omnivorous, thriving on a varied diet of high-quality flakes, micro-pellets, and occasional live or frozen foods such as brine shrimp, daphnia, and bloodworms.
Special Notes
Zebra Danio Wild are known for their resilience, making them ideal for beginner aquarists. They can adapt to a wide range of water conditions and are tolerant of cooler temperatures, unlike many tropical fish.
They do best in well-planted tanks with plenty of open swimming space and gentle water flow to mimic their natural habitat.
Due to their active and inquisitive nature, they bring life and movement to the aquarium, making them a joy to watch.
The Zebra Danio Wild is a hardy, beautiful, and energetic fish that can thrive in various setups. Whether in a planted tank or a community aquarium, their stunning striped pattern and playful demeanor make them a captivating and low-maintenance addition to any aquatic environment.
Notice:
Live animals are not manufactured products, sizes may vary and colors may be faded upon delivery from transport. Shipping Policy and Terms & Conditions must be read before placing an order.
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