Our Model Organisms The zebrafish, Danio rerio, frequently sold commercially under the name Zebra Danio, has become an important vertebrate model organism in scientific research. Drosophila ...

Zebrafish (Danio rerio) is a small freshwater fish that is an extensively studied vertebrate model organism. It can be bred rapidly in large numbers, is amenable to genetics, and has a clear ...

This story appears in the September 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. For a creature that’s less than one and a half inches long, the zebrafish (Danio rerio) looms large in biomedical ...

The zebrafish (Danio rerio) is an essential model organism in biomedical research, favored due to its genetic similarity to ...