C
Celestial Pearl Danio
Danio margaritatus
VS
F
Flying Fox
Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus
Choosing between Celestial Pearl Danio and Flying Fox? Both are excellent choices, but they have different care requirements and temperaments. Use the detailed comparison below to make an informed decision based on your experience level, tank size, and community goals.
Celestial Pearl Danio
Danio margaritatusVS
Flying Fox
Epalzeorhynchos kalopterusCommon Name
Celestial Pearl Danio
Flying Fox
Scientific Name
Danio margaritatus
Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
20 gallons
40 gallons
Temperature
68°F - 76°F
74°F - 80°F
pH Range
6.5 - 7.5
6 - 7.5
Max Size
1 inches
6 inches
Lifespan
3-5 years
6-10 years
Diet
Micro pellets, Crushed flakes, Frozen cyclops, Baby brine shrimp, Micro worms
Algae, Algae wafers, Flakes, Vegetables
Celestial Pearl Danio
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
Flying Fox
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
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