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Leopard danio

(Hamilton, 1822)

(Other members of the genus Brachydanio)

ADULT SIZE: 6 cm

WATER CONDITIONS: Not critical

TEMPERATURE RANGE: 23-27 C

FOOD: Feed Brachydanio rerio(frankei) small live-foods and fine grade dried foods

DISTRIBUTION: This species comes from Bangladesh, India, Nepal

AQUARIUM CARE: The leopard danio is actually a color morph of the zebra danio, but in previous times was regarded as a separate species, and named Brachydanio frankei. The stripes of the zebra fish break into spots, hence the common name. In all aspects of care this species is identical to the zebra fish

BREEDING: See the zebra danio, Brachydanio rerio,

Have you bred Brachydanio rerio(frankei)? Why not fill in a breeding questionaire?, or examine existing Brachydanio rerio(frankei) breeding reports

The Leopard danio is closely related to the Zebra danio, Brachydanio rerio

BREEDING: See the zebra danio, Brachydanio rerio,

Have you bred Brachydanio rerio(frankei)? Why not fill in a breeding questionaire?

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