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Celestichthys margaritatus Celestial Pearl Danio

Celestichthys margaritatus

Origin: Myanmar

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Water Parameters

Temperature2026 °C
15 °C35 °C
pH6.57.5
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GH (Hardness)210 °dGH
0 °dGH30 °dGH
KH (Alkalinity)15 °dKH
0 °dKH20 °dKH

Quick Stats

Max Size
2.5 cm
Min Tank
30 L
Lifespan
3–5
Swimming Level
middle
Schooling
Yes (10–20+)
Diet
omnivore
Temperament
Peaceful shoaling fish; males may spar

About

The Celestial Pearl Danio (Celestichthys margaritatus), also known as Galaxy Rasbora, is one of the most striking nano fish discovered in recent decades. Pearl spots on a dark body and vivid orange-red finnage make it unmistakable.

Care Guide

pH 6.5–7.5, temp 22–26°C. Keep in groups of 10+. Dense planting recommended. Feed micro foods: Cyclops, micro-pellets, crushed flake.

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