✅ Level: Easy — a very active, cold-water tolerant schooling fish with elegant veil fins.

The Chinese Danio Longfin (Tanichthys Albonubes Long Fin) is a very active fish that can also be kept in slightly colder water. The difference from the regular Chinese Danio is that the Longfin variety has longer fins, with beautiful and diverse colors.

🐠 Animal Specifications

🏪 Collection & warranty

• Only available for pickup in our store in Heinkenszand — this animal is not shipped
• Feel free to inspect the fish carefully in the store upon collection
• Don't hesitate to ask for advice on care or the setup of your aquarium when collecting

✂️ Care

Keep in a school of at least 6. The Chinese Danio Longfin is an active fish that enjoys varied food, as long as it is small enough to eat. Thanks to its relatively low-temperature preference, this species is also suitable for unheated aquariums.

🐠 Combination Tip

Peaceful and good to combine with other calm, cold-water tolerant species. Ideal for an unheated community aquarium.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference from the regular Chinese Danio?
The Longfin variety has longer fins and comes in beautiful, diverse colors — the care is identical for both varieties.

Can this fish also live in cold water?
Yes, the Chinese Danio Longfin is cold-water tolerant and can be kept well in slightly colder water.

What is the minimum number of specimens I should buy?
At least 6 pieces — as a schooling fish, it feels most comfortable in a group.

Do you have another question? Feel free to visit our store — we're happy to help you make the right choice for your aquarium.