Devario aequipinnatus (McClelland, 1839) (Giant Danio)
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https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v120/i4/2020/149942 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13187781 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/B96E0105-7A5C-6318-EEE9-3BE0FE94F8F1 |
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Felipe |
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Devario aequipinnatus (McClelland, 1839) (Giant Danio) |
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8. Devario aequipinnatus (McClelland, 1839) (Giant Danio) View in CoL
1839. Perilampus aequipinnatus McClelland, Asiat. Res. , 19 (2): 393, pl. 60, fig. 1.
2013. Devario aequipinnatus : The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. (27): 98.
Material examined: V/4124 , 8 ex, 4.7–6.7 cm, Purna River near Mahal village, Purna WLS, 21.xi.2019 ; V/4144 , 1 ex, Purna River at Pander Village, 26.xi.2019 .
Distribution: Widely distributed in India, found in hill streams. This was quite common in Purna River.
Remarks: This beautiful brilliant blue colored fish with thin golden bands is an ideal aquarium fish due to its hardy nature.
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