Yoma Danio

Danio feegradei

Yoma Danio is a peaceful bottom-to-middle swimmer. Keep in a school of 15+.

PeacefulBottom to middle swimmerKeep in a school of 15+Beginner – Intermediate

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Quick facts

Adult size
≤ 3.1" (≤ 8 cm)
Aquarium size
64 US gal (243 L) or larger / ≥ 47.2" (≥ 120 cm) minimum length
Care level
Beginner – Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Swimming zone
Bottom to middle swimmer
Temperature
63–77°F (17–25°C)
pH
6.5–7.5
GH
1–18 dGH
Diet
Omnivore
Lifespan
up to 5 years
Group behavior
Keep in a school of 15+

Care requirements

Care level: Beginner – Intermediate.

Lifespan: up to 5 years.

Aquarium size and space needs

Minimum aquarium size: 64 US gal (243 L) or larger / ≥ 47.2" (≥ 120 cm) minimum length. Plan the layout and stocking within that limit.

Water parameters

Suitable water: temperature 17–25 °C, pH 6.5–7.5, GH 1–18 dGH.

Temperament and compatibility

Yoma Danio is peaceful and suits calm community fish.

Keep in a school of 15+.

Swimming zone and behavior

This fish uses the lower to middle part of the aquarium, so leave enough open substrate area for movement and feeding. Keep in a school of 15+.

Feeding

As an omnivore, Yoma Danio should receive a varied diet rather than one repeated food type.

Make sure food reaches the substrate before faster fish take it.

Before adding this fish

  • Plan for an aquarium of 64 US gal (243 L) or larger / ≥ 47.2" (≥ 120 cm) minimum length.
  • Avoid aggressive or highly competitive fish.
  • Keep in a school of 15+.
  • Offer a varied diet suitable for an omnivorous bottom-dwelling fish.

Natural habitat and origin

Origin: Myanmar.

Similar fish profiles

Use these profiles to compare fish with similar care level, size, temperature range, or swimming behavior.

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FAQ

How large does Yoma Danio get?

Yoma Danio reaches ≤ 3.1" (≤ 8 cm).

What aquarium size does Yoma Danio need?

Use an aquarium of at least 64 US gal (243 L) or larger / ≥ 47.2" (≥ 120 cm) minimum length.

Is Yoma Danio peaceful?

Yes. Yoma Danio is recorded as peaceful and is best planned with calm community fish that do not harass it or dominate the feeding area.

What temperature is suitable for Yoma Danio?

Keep it between 17 to 25 °C.

Should Yoma Danio be kept alone or in a group?

Yoma Danio: Keep in a school of 15+.

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