Translucent Danionella (Danionella translucida)
Fish in the family Cyprinidae. Hard care. Freshwater.
Quick facts
Scientific nameDanionella translucida
FamilyCyprinidae
Also known asGlass Danio, Danionella
Care levelHard
Reef safetyFreshwater
TemperamentPeaceful
Dietomnivore
Adult size0.5 in
Minimum tank size5 gallons
Water parametersTemp 72-79°F, pH 6.0-7.5, GH 2-10 dGH
Appearance
One of the smallest known vertebrates, nearly transparent with a visible spine and internal organs; barely pigmented.
Difficulty and care for the Translucent Danionella
Hard
Origin and habitat
Myanmar
Keeper notes
Utterly peaceful and minuscule; only viable in a dedicated nano species tank.
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