G
Giant Danio
Devario aequipinnatus
VS
R
Roseline Shark
Sahyadria denisonii
Choosing between Giant Danio and Roseline Shark? 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.
Giant Danio
Devario aequipinnatusVS
Roseline Shark
Sahyadria denisoniiCommon Name
Giant Danio
Roseline Shark
Scientific Name
Devario aequipinnatus
Sahyadria denisonii
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
55 gallons
Recommended Tank
55 gallons
75 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 78°F
60°F - 77°F
pH Range
6.5 - 7.5
6.8 - 7.8
Max Size
4 inches
5 inches
Lifespan
4-6 years
4-6 years
Diet
Flakes, Pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods
Flakes, Pellets, Frozen foods, Vegetables
Giant Danio
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Schooling displays
Roseline Shark
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Schooling displays
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