Neptune’s rating:
66- AffordabilityModerate
- Aggression LevelVery Peaceful
- Breeding AggressionSlightly More Aggressive
- Conservation StatusLeast Concern
- DifficultyModerate
- HardinessModerate
- Length2.0 - 3.0 cm
- Liters per Fish5 L
- Maintenance LevelLow Maintenance
- pH6.0 - 7.5
- PopularityPopular
- RarityUncommon
- Minimum School Size6
- Tank HabitatSurface Dweller, Mid-tank Dweller
- Temperature22.0 - 26.0 °C
- Territorial BehaviourMildly Territorial
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
More about Celestial Pearl danio
The Celestial Pearl Danio, also known as Danio margaritatus, is a small, vibrant freshwater fish originating from Myanmar. It's acclaimed for its striking coloration, featuring a deep blue body adorned with pearl-like spots and orange to red fins. Typically reaching up to 1 inch in length, this attractive species showcases a torpedo-shaped body. Highly regarded in the aquarium hobby for its dazzling appearance and peaceful temperament, the Celestial Pearl Danio has become a popular choice among enthusiasts since its relatively recent discovery in 2006.
Frequently asked questions
Celestial Pearl Danios (CPDs) are small, peaceful fish that are suitable for nano tanks due to their size and temperament. For a 10-gallon tank, you can keep a group of 6-8 CPDs comfortably. These fish thrive in schools, so it’s important to keep them in groups to ensure their happiness and natural behavior.