Galaxy rasbora (Danio margaritatus)

Scientific name: Danio margaritatus Roberts, 2007

Galaxy rasbora (Danio margaritatus)

The Galaxy rasbora (Danio margaritatus) is a freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae. Native range: Asia, Myanmar.

Species facts

Scientific name
Danio margaritatus
Family
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps)
Order
Cypriniformes (Carps)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
2.1
Depth range
0–1 m (0–3 ft)
Environment
Freshwater; pelagic; depth range 0 - 1 m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Asia: Myanmar
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Fisheries:; aquarium: commercial
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

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Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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