Blue moon danio

Blue moon danio
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Cypriniformes
Family:Cyprinidae
Subfamily:Danioninae
Genus:Devario
Species: D. xyrops
Binomial name
Devario xyrops

The blue moon danio (Devario xyrops) is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Myanmar.[2] They are found in small, forested streams on the western slope of the Arakan Mountains; these streams are typically reduced to a series of interconnected pools during the dry season.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Ng, H.H. (2010). "Devario xyrops". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T170120A6720879. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T170120A6720879.en. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Devario xyrops" in FishBase. August 2014 version.


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