Danio quangbinhensis

Danio quangbinhensis (Vietnamese: cá phong nha) is a species of cyprinid found only in Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park, Quảng Bình Province, North Central Coast, Vietnam.[2] It is sometimes found in the ornamental fish trade.[1]

Danio quangbinhensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Danio
Species:
D. quangbinhensis
Binomial name
Danio quangbinhensis
(T. T. Nguyen, V. T. Le & X. K. Nguyễn, 1999)
Synonyms
  • Devario quangbinhensis (Nguyen, Le & Nguyen, 1999)
  • Chela quangbinhensis (Nguyen, Le & Nguyen, 1999)

Characteristics

Adult males reach lengths of 8.5 cm.[2]

References

  1. Huckstorf, V. (2012). "Devario quangbinhensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2012: e.T187894A1832760. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T187894A1832760.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Danio quangbinhensis" in FishBase. August 2011 version.


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