Females tend to have a silvery-white coloration. The background coloration of males in this species is more golden in color than that of females. They have a silvery/gold coloration with 5 blue stripes that extend from head to tail fin. In general, Zebra Danios live between 2-5 years. These fish are small in the wild, and grow up to 2 inches but in aquariums they can get a bit bigger. They usually live in shallow, shaded waters with a sandy or silty pebbled-filled substrate. These fish are so hardy and adaptable that they can be found in lakes, rice paddies, stagnant pools of water and in fast and slow moving streams. They eat a range of different food including things like plankton, algae and small organisms and will even eat worms if they cannot find there normal food. This danio, which was originally only found in parts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan has been released into the wild and can now be found in Columbia, Malaysia and the US as well.ĭanios belong to the Cyprinidae or minnow family and can tolerate a wide range of water conditions and a number of different habitats. Zebra Danios are small, freshwater fish native to South Asia.
Let’s dive in and see why you should consider them for your tank. There are many reasons for why it is so popular.įirstly, they are very hardy and easy to care for.Īdd to this the fact that they relatively peaceful and social making them a good fit for most community fish tanks. This species is one of the most common aquarium fish. Please enquire for quotes to Scottish Highlands.The striped Zebra Danio has been around in aquariums for many years. Pallet Delivery- £42 – Large 30 Litre Pots require a pallet delivery- 6 x 30 Litre Pots can fit on 1 pallet Standard Delivery (England, Wales, Scottish Lowlands)- £5.99/ Free delivery over £50 Please place Pond Plant orders separately from your fish order to avoid confusion on delivery times. There is no extra delivery charge for dry goods/pet products ordered with fish, you will only be charged the livestock delivery charge as above.įor all dry good orders the charge is £3.99 Remember to choose your fish carefully after reading our guides as we cannot take any returns on livestock. There are sometimes delays out of our control due to weather, traffic and accidents, please call us if your delivery is late, we do still need you to be available for the delivery due to it being livestock. If there are any problems with your delivery please call us. Please then read our acclimatising guide on the best way to settle your new fish in. You must be available to receive and sign for the fish to receive our arrive alive guarantees. They will then be shipped on our overnight service. This should ensure minimal heat fluctuations and keep the fish safe.ĭue to the packing costs involved, we have a minimum order of £35 on livestock orders (excluding delivery).
Tropical fish are then put in a suitable insulated box with a heat pack if necessary. Our fish are placed in plastic bags with water and oxygen before being put in boxes. Please note we cannot deliver the day after a bank holiday. Unfortunately, we cannot deliver livestock to Northern Ireland, or the Isle of Man. You can enter your required delivery day in the box provided at checkout so you can order in advance.
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