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Pearl Danio
Danio albolineatus
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Severum
Heros severus
Choosing between 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.
Pearl Danio
Danio albolineatusVS
Severum
Heros severusCommon Name
Pearl Danio
Severum
Scientific Name
Danio albolineatus
Heros severus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
55 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
75 gallons
Temperature
68°F - 77°F
74°F - 84°F
pH Range
6.5 - 7.5
6 - 7.5
Max Size
2.5 inches
12 inches
Lifespan
3-5 years
10-15 years
Diet
Flakes, Micro pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods, Brine shrimp, Daphnia
Cichlid pellets, Vegetables, Frozen foods, Spirulina, Algae wafers
Pearl Danio
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Schooling displays
Severum
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
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