Can Uaru Live With Zebra Danio?

Uaru and Zebra Danio are NOT compatible tank mates.

Detailed Analysis

Temperature ✗ Not Compatible

No temperature overlap. Uaru needs 78–86°F, but Zebra Danio needs 64–77°F.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 6.5–7.0.

Size ⚠ Use Caution

Significant size difference (10" vs 2"). Uaru may bully or stress Zebra Danio.

Temperament ⚠ Use Caution

Uaru (semi-aggressive) may have issues with Zebra Danio (peaceful). Monitor closely if attempting.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Fish occupy different water levels (Uaru: middle, Zebra Danio: top), reducing conflict.

Important Notes

  • Uaru is a schooling fish and needs at least 3 of its kind.
  • Zebra Danio is a schooling fish and needs at least 5 of its kind.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 80 gallons

ParameterUaruZebra Danio
Temperature78–86°F64–77°F
pH5–76.5–7.5
Max Size10"2"
TemperamentSemi-aggressivePeaceful
Swim LevelMiddleTop
Min Tank75 gal10 gal

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