The Orange Fin Kyathit Danio, scientifically known as Danio kyathit, is an enchanting and relatively new addition to the aquarium hobby. This species is admired for its vibrant coloration and active behavior. It typically grows to a size of about 4-5 cm (1.5-2 inches) in length. The most striking feature of the Orange Fin Kyathit Danio is its bright orange finnage, which contrasts beautifully with its body, adorned with either spots or stripes, depending on the variant. This species is known for its hardiness and the ease with which it can be cared for, making it a suitable choice for both novice and experienced aquarists.

Origin: The Orange Fin Kyathit Danio is native to Myanmar, where it inhabits streams and other water bodies with a moderate current and plenty of vegetation.

Temperature: The ideal temperature range for the Orange Fin Kyathit Danio is between 20°C and 25°C (68°F to 77°F).

Water Quality: These danios thrive in a pH range of 6.5 to 7.5, with soft to moderately hard water. They are adaptable but prefer clean and well-oxygenated water.

Aquarium Size: A minimum tank size of 40 liters is recommended for a group of Orange Fin Kyathit Danios. They are schooling fish and should be kept in groups of at least six to ensure their well-being. The tank should offer both open swimming spaces and areas of dense vegetation.

Feeding: Their diet is omnivorous. They should be fed high-quality flake food, supplemented with live or frozen foods such as brine shrimp, daphnia, and bloodworms.

Lifespan: In a well-maintained aquarium, Orange Fin Kyathit Danios can live for about 3-5 years.

Behavior and Personality: These danios are known for their energetic and playful nature. They are best kept in groups where they display active schooling behavior. They are peaceful and well-suited for community tanks with other non-aggressive species.

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