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Species Index/Zebra Danio

Danio rerio

Zebra Danio

Temperament Peaceful

Diet Omnivore

Zebra Danio

Adult Size5cm

Min. Group6+

Tank Size75L

Water Temp18-24C

Quick Facts

Scientific name: Danio rerio
Family: Cyprinidae
Origin: See guide
Adult size: 5cm
Min. tank: 75L
Temperament: Peaceful

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