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Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Danionidae (Danios) > Danioninae
Etymology: Devario: Bangla/Bengali:‘debari’, local name for these fishes; also meaning ‘brother in law’ (Ref. 2031).
More on author: Hamilton.

Issue
The species Perilampus ostreographus McClelland, 1839 is considered valid in Eschmeyer (CofF ver. May 2011: Ref. 86870) following Conway et al. (2009: Ref. 81815). Please send references, or more studies are needed.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 6.0 - 8.0; dH range: 5 - 19. Subtropical; 15°C - 26°C (Ref. 1672)

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Asia: Pakistan, India, Nepal and Bangladesh (Ref. 4832). Reported from Afghanistan (Ref. 41034).

Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 10.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 4832)

Inhabits rivers, canals, ponds, beels and inundated fields (Ref. 1479). Feeds on worms, small crustaceans and insects (Ref. 7020).

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Kullander, F.F., 2001. Phylogeny and species diversity of the South and Southeast Asian cyprinid genus Danio Hamilton (Teleostei, Cyprinidae). Ph.D. Thesis-Stockholm University, Department of Zoology. p. 1-26. Sweden, Stockholm University. Department of Zoology. (Ref. 38392)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 23 January 2010

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Human uses

Fisheries: commercial; aquarium: commercial

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Devario devario (Hamilton, 1822)