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Celestial Pearl Danio
Danio margaritatus
VS
S
Severum
Heros severus
Choosing between Celestial Pearl Danio and Severum? 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
Severum
Heros severusCommon Name
Celestial Pearl Danio
Severum
Scientific Name
Danio margaritatus
Heros severus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
55 gallons
Recommended Tank
20 gallons
75 gallons
Temperature
68°F - 76°F
74°F - 84°F
pH Range
6.5 - 7.5
6 - 7.5
Max Size
1 inches
12 inches
Lifespan
3-5 years
10-15 years
Diet
Micro pellets, Crushed flakes, Frozen cyclops, Baby brine shrimp, Micro worms
Cichlid pellets, Vegetables, Frozen foods, Spirulina, Algae wafers
Celestial Pearl Danio
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
Severum
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
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