GloFish and Similar Species
Danio rerio (gentechnisch verändert)
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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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