Family: |
Danionidae (Danios), subfamily: Rasborinae |
Max. size: |
3.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: Mekong, Chao Phraya and Meklong basins. |
Diagnosis: |
Bright red patch at dorsal base and at caudal base; narrow black mid-lateral stripe on body and with a second pale stripe (iridescent yellow to red) above it; lateral line incomplete, 4-10 perforating scales (Ref. 43281). |
Biology: |
Inhabits slow flowing waters, ditches and shallow ponds (Ref. 43281). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 March 2011 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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