Zebra Danio tank size: what is the minimum?

A tank with a footprint of at least 120 × 45 cm.

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Zebra Danio

Devario devario

The Zebra Danio (Devario devario) is a subtropical freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. It grows to 10 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern. In the aquarium it is kept at 15–26 °C.

Size: 10 cmtotal length
Temperature: 15–26 °C
pH: 6.0–8.0
Tank footprint: 120 × 45 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature15–26 °C

pH6.0–8.0

Hardness2–15 °dGH

In the wild

Water type: Freshwater
Climate zone: Subtropical
Habitat: Midwater, close to the bottom
Aquarium trade: Traded commercially

Conservation status

Classification

OrderCypriniformes
FamilyCyprinidae
GenusDevario
SpeciesDevario devario

Quick answers

Zebra Danio size: how big does it get?: It grows to 10 cm (total length).
Zebra Danio tank size: what is the minimum?: A tank with a footprint of at least 120 × 45 cm.
Zebra Danio water parameters: what does it need?: Temperature 15–26 °C, pH 6.0–8.0, hardness 2–15 °dGH.
Zebra Danio: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.