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Oryzias pectoralis Roberts, 1998 |
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photo by
Vidthayanon, C. |
| Family: | Adrianichthyidae (Ricefishes), subfamily: Oryziinae | |||
| Max. size: | 2.23 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Laos and Viet Nam. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 6-7; Anal soft rays: 19-20; Vertebrae: 30-30. Principal caudal fin rays 5/6 (Ref. 27658); upper half of pectoral fin base with black spot; relatively slender body (Ref. 43281). | |||
| Biology: | Found in rice paddies (Ref. 27658), swamps and sheltered areas of slow flowing rivers (Ref. 43281). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 21 February 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||