R
Royal Gramma
Gramma loreto
VS
Z
Zebra Danio
Danio rerio
Choosing between Royal Gramma and Zebra 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.
Royal Gramma
Gramma loretoVS
Zebra Danio
Danio rerioCommon Name
Royal Gramma
Zebra Danio
Scientific Name
Gramma loreto
Danio rerio
Type
Saltwater / Marine
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
40 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 78°F
64°F - 78°F
pH Range
8.1 - 8.4
6.5 - 7.5
Max Size
3.5 inches
2 inches
Lifespan
5-6 years
3-5 years
Diet
Frozen Mysis shrimp, Frozen brine shrimp, Marine pellets, Marine flakes, Copepods
Flakes, Micro pellets, Frozen foods, Brine shrimp, Daphnia
Royal Gramma
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
Zebra Danio
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
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