Danio | Pearl Danio

Scientific Name:  Danio albolineatus Common Name: Pearl Danio, Spotted Danio Adult Size: 2 inches Life Expectancy: 5 years Habitat: Thailand Minimum Tank Size: 10 gallons Ideal Tank Conditions:  Temperature Range: 64 - 74° F pH Range: 6.5 - 7.0 Hardness Range: 5 - 12 Temperament: Peaceful Diet & Nutrition: Omnivorous, accepting almost any food. Although undemanding in diet, they particularly enjoy small, live, or frozen invertebrates and fresh vegetable matter. They can be fed small pelleted food or flake fish food for their main diet, with supplements of freeze dried bring shrimp or tubifex worms, or frozen foods. Breeding & Spawning: Pearl danios are an easy-to-breed egg-laying fish. They will spawn as pairs or in a school. Half as many females as males should be placed in the breeding tank several days before introducing the males. Once the males are added, pairs will form and leave the group to scatter eggs. The fry will emerge in 36 to 48 hours and should be fed fres