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Hikari Danio (Freshwater Fish)

Its body is small and compacted. There is a yellow tinge for the pins in males and females are bluish in color. They are active fish with a good temperament though there may be occasional fights among own kind. Hikari Danio comes from the "Cyprinidae" family. This fish is omnivorous and eat all most anything. It is native to fast moving and clear water streams.


Leopard Danio (Freshwater Fish)

Slender elongated body of this fish is colored in gold or brownish accompanying lots of bluish gray spots. This fish likes fun and play with each other. Should be kept in large numbers. It belons to the "Cyprinidae" family. Leopard Danio is omnivorous however they prefer pelleted foods, flakes, plant based foods and occasionally eat live food. Clear fresh water is their habitat.


Longfin Blue Danio (Freshwater Fish)

Its slender elongated body stippled with silvery blue. Their fins and tail are little e This fish is very active and play with each other. They are comfortable in large numbers. It belongs to the "Cyprinidae" family. It is omnivorous however they prefer pelleted foods, flakes, and plant based foods and occasionally eats live food. This fish is generally grown in to the size of 1.5 inches.


Zebra Danio (Freshwater Fish)

This fish is pale yellow in color and slender compressed in body shape. There are some blue strips fade in to the tail and fins. It lives with its own kind and many other species however care should be taken not to bite each other when raring in the same aquarium. It is member of the family "Cyprinidae". They almost eat any aquarium food, live or fresh and enjoy the tubifex worms. Their preferred habitat is the wild acidic waters.


Dwarf Rasbora (Freshwater Fish)

Male body is mostly cherry red color to orange. Body of the female is more pink in color. Each side of the body there are 3-5 black spots. Dwarf Rasbora lives peacefully if there at least more than six fishes. Can also keep with some larger fishes. It belongs to the family "Cyprinidae". It is omnivorous fish and prefers tiny live foods such as daphnia or brine shrimps. This fish loves ponds and slow moving waters.


Espe’s Rasbora (Freshwater Fish)

It’s a slender fish with a copper orange body color. It has clear fins. Espe’s Rasbora feels comfortable with the company of several members and quite large fish. Naturally they are schooling fish. It is a member of family "Cyprinidae". It enjoys the pellet foods and flakes when it is supplemented with brine shrimp, live snack. Pools and streams with thick vegetation are its native inhabitants.


Glowlight Rasbora (Freshwater Fish)

Body color of this fish varies from translucent ivory to pink orange. Color of the fins is lemon yellow. They are good community fish and naturally exhibit schooling. Prefer to swim in loose groups. "Cyprinidae" is the family they own. They are omnivorous fish but requires a balanced diet. This fish is found in large numbers in their native sluggish streams.


Harlequin Rasbora (Freshwater Fish)

Its body color pale pink or bright red. Convex belly is featured. Triangular shape black marks can be found in the back half of its side. Good community fish with strong personality. They live with most of the fish. Schooling is a must. It is a member of family "Cyprinidae". They are omnivorous and eat live and prepared food. Give some preference to live food. They are native to the sluggish moving water bodies.


Rummy Nose Rasbora (Freshwater Fish)

Different colors for sexes. Males have orange red color tail tips and a "nose". Body color of the females is silver and their fins are transparent. They are comfortable in larger schools. However too many male fishes together may cause fighting among them. Slightly nervous fish kind. Belongs to "Cyprinidae" family. They are omnivorous fish and require a balance diet. Sometimes difficult to train for prepared food. Naturally found in clear or peaty waters with thick vegetation.


Slender Rasbora (Freshwater Fish)

It’s a slim fish with a silver body color. It has a white belly. A blue black line running around body up to tail is a unique feature. Quite active and naturally good fish however occasionally they quarrel sometimes. Prefer large schools. It is a member of "Cyprinidae" family. They like live foods such as brine shrimps and daphnia. They eat some green foods too. They inhabit in many places like ponds and streams, flooded fields and ditches.


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