Zebra Danio | Adult | 4-6 cm | Pack of 6 | Total Delivered Price ₹1,499/-

Zebra Danio | Adult | 4-6 cm | Pack of 6 | Total Delivered Price ₹1,499/-

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Zebra Danio | Adult | 4-6 cm | Pack of 6 | Total Delivered Price ₹1,499/-
  • Zebra Danio | Adult | 4-6 cm | Pack of 6 | Total Delivered Price ₹1,499/-
  • Zebra Danio | Adult | 4-6 cm | Pack of 6 | Total Delivered Price ₹1,499/-
Zebra Danio | Adult | 4-6 cm | Pack of 6 | Total Delivered Price ₹1,499/-

Zebra Danio | Adult | 4-6 cm | Pack of 6 | Total Delivered Price ₹1,499/-

🐟 Zebra Danio – Active Schooling Pack (6 Fish)

Danio rerio | Hardy, energetic, beginner-friendly schooling fish

Bring nonstop movement and lively energy to your aquarium with a balanced school of Zebra Danios. Known for their bold striped pattern, constant activity, and exceptional hardiness, Zebra Danios are one of the most reliable and beginner-friendly freshwater fish available.

Their fast swimming behavior and synchronized schooling make them an excellent addition to planted tanks and peaceful community aquariums.

✨ Why aquarists love Zebra Danios

✔️ Extremely hardy species — suitable for beginners and experienced aquarists
✔️ Active schooling behavior — constant movement adds life to the aquarium
✔️ Peaceful temperament — compatible with most community fish
✔️ Classic striped appearance — timeless and visually attractive
✔️ Adaptable species — thrives in a wide range of setups

📦 What you receive

  • 6 × Zebra Danio
  • Size: Juvenile/Sub-adult
  • Carefully selected from stable, healthy batches

🌍 About the species

Danio rerio is native to South Asia and has become one of the most recognized freshwater aquarium fish worldwide.

These fish are known for:

  • Fast and synchronized schooling
  • Strong adaptability
  • Excellent activity levels
  • Constant mid-to-top water movement
  • High resilience under stable aquarium conditions

Their energetic nature makes aquariums feel more active and dynamic.

🏡 Ideal aquarium setup

Zebra Danios thrive best in:

  • Planted community aquariums
  • Open swimming space
  • Stable filtration
  • Moderate water flow
  • Groups of 6 or more

Recommended setup:

  • 60 liters or larger
  • Secure lid (active swimmers)
  • Peaceful community tankmates

⚠️ Compatibility notes

Zebra Danios are peaceful but highly active.

Not ideal with:

  • Extremely slow-moving fish
  • Long-finned delicate species
  • Aggressive territorial fish

Best suited for:

✔️ Community aquariums
✔️ Planted tanks
✔️ Beginner setups
✔️ Mixed schooling fish aquariums

🚚 Professionally packed for live arrival

Every shipment is treated as a live biological transport, not a standard parcel.

Your fish are packed using:

  • Oxygen-filled fish bags
  • Temperature-insulated packaging
  • Shock-absorbing thermocol protection
  • Fastest safe transport routes available

This minimizes transit stress and improves live arrival success.

🛡️ Live Arrival Guaranteed*

Instant Refund of Full Replacement for DoAs in accordance with our Refund Policy.

👉 You are not taking the risk alone.

💰 Total Delivered Price: ₹1,499/-

No hidden charges.
No surprise shipping fees.
The displayed price is the final delivered price.

🧠 Why is this priced at ₹1,499/-?

Unlike conventional aquarium stores, we do not price livestock only by “per fish” cost.

This pricing includes the entire safe delivery ecosystem, including:

  • Fish value and batch quality
  • Oxygen packing and insulation materials
  • Specialized live-animal packaging
  • Express transport logistics
  • Mortality risk management

In many cases, shipping and packaging alone exceed ₹600 per order.

👉 This approach ensures every shipment remains ethical, viable, and survival-focused.

🧭 Is this right for you?

✔️ You want an active and lively aquarium
✔️ You are building a peaceful community tank
✔️ You prefer hardy and beginner-friendly fish
✔️ You enjoy natural schooling behavior

⚠️ Not ideal if:

  • You keep highly aggressive fish
  • You prefer slow-moving centerpiece species
  • Your aquarium is extremely small or overcrowded
  • You keep delicate long-finned fish sensitive to active swimmers

🔬 Nero Labs Standard

These fish are maintained with:

  • Controlled batch monitoring
  • Observation-based selection
  • Stress-aware handling
  • Survival-focused transport preparation

We prioritize long-term stability and health over bulk-volume movement.

👉 Add energy and movement to your aquarium

Experience the timeless appeal of active schooling fish with Zebra Danios from Nero Labs.


Zebra Danio (Danio rerio)

Description

The Zebra Danio (Danio rerio), offered by Nero Labs, is a selectively maintained ornamental cyprinid recognized for its bold horizontal striping, compact torpedo-shaped body, and high activity level. Native to streams and floodplain waters of the Indian subcontinent, this species exhibits exceptional environmental tolerance compared to many small ornamental fish, making it a reliable indicator species for stable, well-oxygenated systems.

Body coloration features alternating metallic blue and silver-gold stripes extending from the operculum to the caudal fin. Pattern clarity remains stable across life stages and is influenced primarily by water quality, diet, and stress levels rather than strict chemical parameters. Behaviour is energetic and social, with strong schooling tendencies and continuous midwater movement.

Individuals supplied are lab-reared and system-acclimated within controlled, closed-system environments, reducing early-life stress and supporting predictable long-term adaptation to established aquaria. This lineage represents domesticated ornamental stock refined for aquarium resilience and behavioural consistency rather than wild ecological performance or conservation deployment.

System & Rearing Notes

Origin: In-house, Nero Labs
Rearing environment: Controlled, closed system
Line status: Selectively maintained ornamental danio lineage
Behaviour: Highly active, social, schooling
Feeding behaviour: Omnivorous; readily accepts prepared and live feeds
Swimming profile: Midwater to upper-water, continuous swimmer
Hardiness: High; tolerant within stable freshwater ranges
Colour development: Stable; pattern clarity maintained under varied conditions

Minor variation in stripe intensity, body depth, and fin length may occur between individuals and reflects normal biological diversity within maintained ornamental populations.

Availability & Use

Availability of Zebra Danios is cycle-dependent and aligned with biological readiness rather than commercial inventory targets. This species is suitable for beginner to advanced aquarists and is commonly utilized in both ornamental and functional community systems.

Best suited for ornamental community aquaria, planted tanks, flow-oriented setups, and mixed-species systems with similarly active tankmates.

Important Note

Due to their high activity level, Zebra Danios benefit from adequate horizontal swimming space and group housing. When maintained in insufficient numbers or confined environments, fin-nipping behaviour may occur.

Ethical & Operational Context

Distribution of Zebra Danios through Nero Labs emphasizes organism welfare, closed-system stability, and responsible management of high-activity schooling species. Proceeds support continued refinement of hardy-species husbandry protocols and applied ornamental aquaculture initiatives.

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