Microdevario kubotai

Microdevario kubotai
Microdevario kubotai
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Superclass: Osteichthyes
Class: Actinopterygii
Subclass: Neopterygii
Infraclass: Teleostei
Superorder: Ostariophysi
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Microdevario
Species: M. kubotai
Binomial name
Microdevario kubotai
(Kottelat & Witte, 1999)

Microdevario kubotai is a species of cyprinid. It belongs to the genus Microdevario, which contains small danionins.[1] The type locality is in Ranong Province, Thailand; presumably the fish also occurs in nearby Myanmar. In the aquarium fish trade, it is often identified as the "yellow neon" or "green neon" rasbora.

References

  1. ^ Fang, F., Norén, M., Liao, T. Y., Källersjö, M. & Kullander, S. O. 2009. Molecular phylogenetic interrelationships of the south Asian cyprinid genera Danio, Devario, and Microrasbora (Teleostei, Cyprinidae, Danioninae). Zoologica Scripta 38:237-256.

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