 the bengal danio or sind danio, devario devario, is a subtropical fish belonging to the minnow family (cyprinidae). originating in pakistan, india, nepal, bangladesh, and afghanistan, this fish is sometimes found in community tanks by fish-keeping hobbyists. it grows to a maximum length of 4.0&nbsp;inches (10.0&nbsp;cm). in the wild, the bengal danio is found in rivers, ponds, and fields in a subtropical climate; it prefers water with a 6.0- 8.0 ph, a water hardness of 5.0-19.0 dgh, and an ideal temperature range of 59- 79Â°f (15-26Â°c). their diets consist of annelid worms, small crustacean,s and insects. the bengal danio is oviparous (an egg layer). ==see also== * list of freshwater aquarium fish species ==external links== * devario devario * clarke, matt (2005) - a fishkeeper's guide to danios and devarios. * devario devario distribution map == references == *  * 
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