Devario devario (Hamilton, 1822)
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https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v118/i2/2018/129065 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/02068785-7520-FFD5-FCD8-FA43FEA66651 |
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Felipe |
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Devario devario (Hamilton, 1822) |
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3. Devario devario (Hamilton, 1822) View in CoL
1822. Cyprinus devario Hamilton, Fish. Ganges , pp. 341, 393, pl. 6, fig. 94 (Type locality, West Bengal) .
Common Name: Sind Danio
Material examined: 05 exs. (Regd. No.V/APFS/P-498), DWS; 08.10.06. 01 Ex. (Regd. No. V/APFS/P-508), Portung Forest, DWS, 12.02.09.
Distribution within North East: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Nagaland and Tripura. Distribution in Arunachal Pradesh: East Siang District, Papumpare district, Changlang District, Lohit District.
Special Remarks: This species was collected from a slow moving stream. This species is also largely found to inhabit rivers, canals and ponds. Its status has been rated as Low Risk near threatened (LRnt). For its beautiful color pattern it can also be an important aquarium fish.
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