Danio aesculapii

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:application used in toxicology studies
gptkbp:aquarium_trade popular species
requires ample swimming space
susceptible to common fish diseases
active swimmers and foragers
benefits from live plants in tank.
minimum tank size of 20 gallons
gptkbp:average_temperature tropical
gptkbp:behavior schooling fish
used in studies of social behavior
gptkbp:breeding_behavior males chase females
requires spawning mops
high in well-maintained tanks
gptkbp:breeding_season year-round in captivity
gptkbp:care_instructions requires infusoria or powdered food
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:color varied, often with stripes
gptkbp:color_scheme used in educational settings
used in selective breeding
gptkbp:color_variation various morphs available
gptkbp:coloration can change with mood
can indicate stress levels
gptkbp:common_name Aesculapius danio
gptkbp:community_tanks suitable for community aquariums
gptkbp:conservation_status not evaluated
gptkbp:diet omnivorous
gptkbp:difficulty soft to moderately hard
gptkbp:distribution Mekong River basin
gptkbp:egg_laying in the morning hours
gptkbp:environmental_concerns requires stable water parameters
gptkbp:family gptkb:Cyprinidae
gptkbp:first_described_by by Kottelat in 1991
gptkbp:fishkeeping popular among hobbyists
gptkbp:foraging_behavior 2-3 times a day
gptkbp:fuel_capacity requires good filtration
planted tanks preferred
gptkbp:genetic_diversity high within populations
gptkbp:genetic_studies related to other Danio species
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Danio
gptkbp:habitat freshwater
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Danio aesculapii
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:lifespan 3 to 5 years
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:order gptkb:Cypriniformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators larger fish species
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research model organism in genetics
gptkbp:research_importance important for developmental biology studies
gptkbp:scientific_classification binomial nomenclature
gptkbp:size up to 5 cm
around 3-4 cm
gptkbp:social_behavior peaceful and active
gptkbp:social_structure dominance hierarchies observed
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships gptkb:Danio_rerio
gptkbp:tank_mates compatible with other small fish
gptkbp:water_p_h neutral to slightly acidic
gptkbp:water_quality needs clean, well-oxygenated water
gptkbp:water_resistance regular water changes recommended
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Danio
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6