Riverpark Aquatics

Longfin Gold Zebra Danio (Danio rerio)

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Our Guide To Keeping Longfin Gold Zebra Danio Fish

  1. About Fish Species:

    • Scientific name: Danio rerio
    • Common name: Longfin Gold Zebra Danio
    • Family: Cyprinidae
    • Origin: South Asia, specifically India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Myanmar
    • Adult length: Up to 4 cm
    • Lifespan: 2 to 4 years
  2. Tank Setup:

    • Longfin Gold Zebra Danios are active swimmers and require a tank with ample swimming space. A tank size of at least 10 gallons is recommended for a small group.
    • Provide hiding spots and areas with vegetation such as Java Moss and Hornwort to mimic their natural habitat.
  3. Water Parameters:

    • Longfin Gold Zebra Danios thrive in freshwater with a pH range of 6.5 to 7.5.
    • Keep the water temperature between 22 to 26°C (72 to 79°F).
  4. Filtration and Water Flow:

    • Longfin Gold Zebra Danios prefer gentle water flow, so choose a filter that provides minimal disturbance.
  5. Diet:

    • Longfin Gold Zebra Danios are omnivores and accept various foods including flakes, pellets, and live or frozen foods like bloodworms and brine shrimp.
    • Offer a varied diet to ensure they receive essential nutrients.
  6. Tank mates:

    • Longfin Gold Zebra Danios are peaceful community fish and can be kept with other peaceful species such as other danios, rasboras, and small catfish.
    • Avoid housing them with fin-nipping or aggressive species that may stress them.
  7. Behavior and Compatibility:

    • Longfin Gold Zebra Danios are social and should be kept in groups of at least six individuals to thrive.
    • They exhibit schooling behavior and feel more secure in a group.

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