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GloFish and Similar Species

Danio rerio (gentechnisch verändert)

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Several fish can be confused with GloFish. Here are the key differences.

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Zebra Danio

Danio rerio

Key differences: The wild-type Danio rerio lacks the fluorescent coloration. It typically exhibits a silver-gold body with distinct horizontal blue-black stripes.

Leopard Danio

Danio rerio var. frankei

Key differences: A spotted variant of Danio rerio, lacking the fluorescent genes. Its body is covered in irregular dark spots rather than stripes or artificial glow.

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