ℹ️ Overview
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.
📊 Datasheet
View More- AffordabilityModerate
- DifficultyModerate
- HardinessModerate
- pH6.0 - 7.5
- PopularityPopular
- RarityUncommon
- Temperature22.0 - 26.0 °C
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
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66Frequently 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.