Sind danio
Devario devario
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A danio from Pakistan, India, Nepal and Bangladesh, from rivers, ponds and flooded fields. It eats worms, small crustaceans and insects.
- Scientific name
- Devario devario
- Family
- Danionidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Danionidae
- Order
- Cypriniformes
- Synonyms
- Cyprinus devario, Danio devario, Deuario deuario, Devario buchanani, Devario cyanotaenia, Devario macclellandi, Leuciscus devario, Perilampus devario, Perilampus ostreographus
Origin
- Native region
- Ásia
Water
- Temperature
- 15–26 °C
- pH
- 6–8
- General hardness (GH)
- 2–15 °dGH
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 8 cm
- Minimum tank (volume)
- 243 L
- Minimum tank (length)
- 120 cm
Behavior
- Social life
- School
- Minimum group
- 8
- Swimming level
- Middle
- Diet
- Omnivore
Care
- Care difficulty
- Moderate
Reproduction
- Breeding strategy
- Egg scatterer
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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