Giant Danio Aquarium Care Guide
Devario aequipinnatus
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: beginner
- Temperament: peaceful
- Diet: omnivore
- Minimum tank size: 30 gallons (114 liters)
- Compatibility: Suitable for community tanks with other active, similarly sized, and non-aggressive fish. Avoid keeping with very small or slow-moving species that might be stressed by their activity.
- Special requirements: Requires a well-filtered tank with strong water flow, as they are accustomed to fast-moving waters in their natural habitat. A tight-fitting lid is essential as they are known jumpers. Provide open swimming areas along with some planted areas for security.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 20-26 C (68-79 F)
- pH level
- 6.0-8.0
- Hardness
- 5-19 dGH
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