E

Ember Tetra

Hyphessobrycon amandae

VS
P

Pearl Danio

Danio albolineatus

Choosing between Ember Tetra and Pearl Danio? 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.

Ember Tetra

Hyphessobrycon amandae
VS

Pearl Danio

Danio albolineatus
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Ember Tetra
Pearl Danio
Scientific Name
Hyphessobrycon amandae
Danio albolineatus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
20 gallons
Recommended Tank
15 gallons
30 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 82°F
68°F - 77°F
pH Range
5.5 - 7
6.5 - 7.5
Max Size
0.8 inches
2.5 inches
Lifespan
2-4 years
3-5 years
Diet
High-quality micro pellets, Powdered flake food, Infusoria, Baby brine shrimp, Microworms, Crushed flake
Flakes, Micro pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods, Brine shrimp, Daphnia

Ember Tetra

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners
  • Small tanks
  • Schooling displays

Pearl Danio

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners
  • Schooling displays
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