Leopard Danio (Danio rerio)

The Leopard Danio is a lively and attractive freshwater fish, featuring a distinctive pattern of dark spots across a shimmering gold body. Known for its active swimming behaviour and peaceful temperament, the Leopard Danio is well-suited for community aquariums, adding both movement and visual interest to the tank environment.

Features & Advantages:

• Striking Appearance: Displays a unique leopard-like spotted pattern that enhances the visual appeal of any aquarium.

• Active and Hardy: Exhibits energetic swimming behaviour, making it an engaging species for observation while being highly adaptable to a range of water conditions.

• Peaceful Nature: Compatible with a variety of other non-aggressive fish, ideal for community tanks.

• Schooling Species: Thrives in groups of six or more, promoting natural behaviour and reducing stress.

• Easy to Care For: Suitable for beginner and experienced aquarists, with a diet that includes high-quality flake, micro pellets, and occasional live or frozen foods.

• Water Parameters: Best maintained at 18–26°C with a pH range of 6.5–7.5, ensuring optimal health and colour vibrancy.

The Leopard Danio is a reliable choice for those seeking a hardy, peaceful, and visually engaging fish to enhance the beauty and vitality of their freshwater aquarium.