Dwarf Danio Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Dwarf Danio in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: beginner
• Temperament: peaceful
• Diet: omnivore
• Minimum tank size: 10 gallons (38 liters)
• Compatibility: Excellent community fish, compatible with other small, peaceful species such as other danios, rasboras, tetras, small gouramis, and corydoras. Best kept in groups of 6 or more to reduce stress and encourage natural schooling behavior.
• Special requirements: Requires a well-planted aquarium with open swimming areas. A gentle current is appreciated. Provide fine substrate and some hiding spots among plants or decor. Good filtration is essential, but strong currents should be avoided.

Water parameters

Temperature

20-26 °C (68-79 °F)

pH level

6.0-7.5

Hardness

2-10 dGH

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