✅ Level: Easy — an active, current-loving schooling fish with striking colors.

The Glowlight Danio (Danio Choprae) prefers to swim in fast-flowing water. To bring out the best colors in the fish, it is advisable to use a dark substrate. Please note: this fish is an excellent jumper, so ensure a well-sealed aquarium without small openings.

🐠 Animal Specifications

🏪 Collection & warranty

• Only available for collection at our store in Heinkenszand — this animal is not shipped
• Feel free to inspect the fish thoroughly in the store upon collection
• Upon collection, feel free to ask for advice on care or aquarium composition

✂️ Care

Keep in a school of at least 10 in water with sufficient current — this best benefits their natural behavior. A dark substrate will best bring out their colors. Always ensure a well-sealed lid without small openings, as this fish is an excellent jumper.

🐠 Combination tip

Peaceful and well combinable with other active, calm community fish that also appreciate some current.

❓ Frequently asked questions

Why do I need a lid on my aquarium?
The Glowlight Danio is an excellent jumper — a well-sealed lid without small openings prevents it from jumping out.

How do I get the best colors to show?
Use a dark substrate — this will best bring out the colors of the Glowlight Danio.

What is the minimum number of specimens I should buy?
At least 10 pieces — as a schooling fish, it feels most comfortable in a group.

Have another question? Feel free to visit the store — we are happy to help you make the right choice for your aquarium.