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| Family: |
CYPRINIDAE |
| Species: |
Brachydanio kerri |
| Common Name: |
Blue Danio, Turquoise Danio |
| Size: |
Up to 2 inches (5cm) |
| Habitat: |
SOUTH ASIA; streams on islands in the Bay of Bengal
off the west coast of Thailand. |
| Min Tank Size: |
At least 20 gallons for a school of six. |
| Diet: |
Omnivorous, flake, Frozen, and live food. |
| Behavior: |
Peaceful and active. |
| Water: |
Temperature 73°F to 77°F (23-25°C), pH: 6.5 to 7.0,
Hardness: Soft to medium. dH range: 5.0 - 12.0 |
| Care: |
Easy, Keep in schools of at least six, more is better. |
| Communities: |
Good with fish of similar size. Like most barbs
they may nip if not in a school. |
| Suitability: |
Good. |
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