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KYATHIT DANIO
KYATHIT DANIO
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Add a burst of color and energy to your aquarium with the Kyathit Danio (Danio kyathit), a unique and vibrant species known for its bold patterns and lively swimming behavior. This stunning fish features zebra-like stripes or spotted variations, making it a standout in any freshwater tank.
Hardy and easy to care for, the Kyathit Danio thrives in schooling groups and prefers a well-planted aquarium with open swimming space. Perfect for beginner and experienced aquarists, this active species adds constant motion and excitement to community tanks.
Key Features:
β Striking Patterns β Available in striped and spotted variations for a unique look.
β Hardy & Adaptable β Ideal for beginners due to its resilience and ease of care.
β Highly Active Swimmer β Adds constant movement and energy to the aquarium.
β Peaceful & Social β Best kept in groups of 6 or more for natural schooling behavior.
Product Details:
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Scientific Name: Danio kyathit
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Common Names: Kyathit Danio, Orange-Finned Danio
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Origin: Native to Myanmar (Burma)
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Adult Size: 1.5 β 2 inches (4 β 5 cm)
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Lifespan: 3 β 5 years with proper care
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Temperament: Peaceful β thrives in a school of at least 6
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Diet: Omnivorous β enjoys flakes, pellets, and live/frozen foods like brine shrimp and bloodworms
Care Requirements:
π Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons (best in a well-planted tank with open swimming areas)
π Water Temperature: 70 β 78Β°F (21 β 26Β°C)
π pH Levels: 6.5 β 7.5
π Water Hardness: 5 β 15 dGH
π Tank Setup: Prefers planted tanks with driftwood, rock hiding spots, and moderate filtration
π Tank Mates: Compatible with other peaceful community fish like tetras, rasboras, gouramis, and Corydoras. Avoid aggressive species.
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β¨ Why Choose a Kyathit Danio?
With their unique patterns, lively nature, and easy-care requirements, Kyathit Danios are a fantastic choice for any freshwater aquarium. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, these active fish bring energy and beauty to your tank.
πΎ From fins to paws and claws, weβre here to help you find the perfect pet! πΎ
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