Moustached Danio tank size: what is the minimum?

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

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Moustached Danio

Danio dangila

The Moustached Danio (Danio dangila) is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. It grows to 15 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern. In the aquarium it is kept at 16–24 °C.

Size: 15 cmtotal length
Temperature: 16–24 °C
pH: 6.5–7.5
Tank footprint: 120 × 45 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature16–24 °C

pH6.5–7.5

Hardness2–15 °dGH

In the wild

Water type: Freshwater
Climate zone: Tropical
Habitat: Midwater, close to the bottom

Conservation status

Classification

OrderCypriniformes
FamilyCyprinidae
GenusDanio
SpeciesDanio dangila

Quick answers

Moustached Danio size: how big does it get?: It grows to 15 cm (total length).
Moustached Danio tank size: what is the minimum?: A tank with a footprint of at least 120 × 45 cm.
Moustached Danio water parameters: what does it need?: Temperature 16–24 °C, pH 6.5–7.5, hardness 2–15 °dGH.
Moustached Danio: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.