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Malabar danio

Devario malabaricus

Neptune’s rating:

60
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  • AffordabilityModerate
  • Aggression LevelMostly Peaceful
  • Breeding AggressionSlightly More Aggressive
  • DifficultyModerate
  • HardinessResilient
  • Length2.0 - 4.5 cm
  • Liters per Fish5 L
  • Maintenance LevelLow Maintenance
  • pH6.0 - 8.0
  • PopularityModerate
  • RarityUncommon
  • Minimum School Size6
  • Tank HabitatSurface Dweller, Mid-tank Dweller, Bottom Dweller
  • Temperature23.0 - 28.0 °C
  • Territorial BehaviourMildly Territorial

Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.

More about Malabar danio

The Malabar danio is a striking freshwater fish native to the streams and rivers of the Western Ghats in India. Characterized by its vibrant colors, typically displaying a mix of gold, blue, and red hues along its body, it adds a dash of brilliance to any aquarium. This species is relatively slender and elongated, featuring distinctive horizontal stripes that contribute to its appeal. While it's not as widely recognized as some other aquarium fish, the Malabar danio is gradually gaining popularity among enthusiasts for its vivid appearance and active behavior, making it a captivating addition to the hobby.

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