| Fish Information |
| Adult size |
| 2.00 in (5.08 cm) |
| Lifespan |
| -N/A- |
| Bioload |
| -N/A- |
| Food type |
| Omnivorous. |
| Swimming area |
| Top |
| Temperament |
| Peaceful |
| Sociability |
| -N/A- |
| Sexing |
| -N/A- |
| Reproductive type |
| -N/A- |
| Breeding |
| -N/A- |
| Availability |
| Occasionally Seen in Stores |
| Tolerates Brackish |
| No |
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| Description and Specific Information |
| Relatively new fish to the hobby. Rather shy. Can be distinguished from all other Danio species by the combination of 5-7 dark, spotted or continuous horizontal stripes on the side of the body, incomplete lateral line, and two pairs of long barbels. |
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| Distribution |
Tributaries of the upper Irrawaddy in northern Burma (Myanmar). Inhabits small streams with clear, brownish and fast running water with mud and small stones on the bottom in deeply shaded bamboo forest
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| Tank Information |
| Minimum Tank size |
| 10 gallons |
| Tank setup |
| Planted Tank |
| Biotope Type |
| -N/A- |
| Light Requirements |
| Low |
| Water Parameters |
| Temperature |
| 70 - 80°F |
| 21 - 27°C |
| pH |
| 6.5 - 7.5 |
| Hardness |
| 8 - 15 dh |
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