Where Does GloFish Live?
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi / Puntigrus tetrazona / Danio rerio
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Where to find GloFish
- Water type
- freshwater
- Depth
- Not applicable for captive-bred fish; wild counterparts inhabit shallow to moderate depths.
- Environment
- Aquatic, specifically freshwater aquariums. Wild counterparts inhabit various freshwater environments including slow-moving streams, rivers, and floodplains.
- Geographic range
- Not naturally occurring. Originated in laboratories and are commercially bred worldwide. The wild counterparts are native to South America (Gymnocorymbus ternetzi), Southeast Asia (Puntigrus tetrazona), and South Asia (Danio rerio).
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