Kerr's Danio (Devario kerri)
Fish in the family Cyprinidae. Easy care. Freshwater.
Quick facts
Scientific nameDevario kerri
FamilyCyprinidae
Also known asBlue Danio, Turquoise Danio, Danio kerri
Care levelEasy
Reef safetyFreshwater
TemperamentPeaceful
Dietomnivore
Adult size2 in
Minimum tank size15 gallons
Water parametersTemp 72-79°F, pH 6.5-7.5, GH 5-15 dGH
Appearance
Pale blue-turquoise body with faint gold lengthwise stripes.
Difficulty and care for the Kerr's Danio
Easy
Origin and habitat
Thailand (Koh Yao islands), Malaysia
Keeper notes
Peaceful active schooler; well suited to lively community tanks.
Log Kerr's Danio in your reef tank
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