What is the lifespan of a GloFish Danio?
3 years
GloFish Facts
average adult size: | up to 2 inches long |
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average life span: | up to 3 years with proper care |
diet: | omnivore |
minimum aquarium size: | 5+ gallons |
water temperature: | 72-82°F |
How many Glofish Danios should be kept together?
Glofish thrive in a group so it is recommended to have at least 5 from the same species. If you plan on getting 5 to 6 Glofish then a 20-gallon tank will be suitable. Keeping them in 3, 5 or 10 gallons of water will result in poor life quality and aggression.
What is a good pH level for GloFish?
Each GloFish® inherits the electric color directly from its parents, keeps the color all its life, and then passes the color on to its offspring. RECOMMENDED TANK PARAMETERS: pH level range: 6.0 – 7.5. Temperature range: 72° – 82° F.
How many babies do Glofish Danios have?
Courtship and Egg Production Frequency The male releases gonadal pheromones, causing ovulation to occur in the female. Female GloFish have the capability to lay eggs every two to three days. A single clutch can contain up to several hundred eggs.
Do GloFish sleep with the light on?
No, GloFish do not need a light at nighttime. As with most tropical freshwater fish, GloFish should receive about 12 hours of light and 12 hours of darkness, so keeping them in the dark at night is actually ideal.
What type of water is best for GloFish?
Makes tap water safe for GloFish fluorescent fish. Neutralizes or removes harmful chlorine, chloramines and heavy metals. Use when setting up a new aquarium, with monthly partial water changes or evaporation replacement.
How do you save a dying GloFish?
There are two types of salt that can be beneficial to fish – Epsom salt and Aquarium salt. Both the salts remove wastes and toxins from the fish body and help it to heal. You can add 1 tablespoon of salt per gallon of water. Then, keep your fish in salt water for 2 to 3 minutes.