Moustached Danio Care Guide

Danio dangila

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Bioload Score

1000

PeacefulEasyFreshwater
Max Size
12.0 cm / 4.7"
Temperature
20–25°C (68–77°F)
pH Range
6.5 – 7.5
Min Tank Size
80L (21 gal)
Min Group Size
6 fish
Tank Level
Bottom-Mid
Origin
South Asia
Temperament
Peaceful
Difficulty
Easy
Breeding Difficulty
Easy

Diet

Omnivorous; feeds on a variety of flake, live, and frozen foods.

Community Compatibility

Ideal for community tanks with other peaceful, active species.

Good to Know

Known for their distinctive 'moustache,' Moustached Danios are active swimmers and add visual interest with their long barbels.

Gender Differences

Males tend to be slimmer and more colorful.

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