Microrasbora microphthalma

Microrasbora microphthalma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Cypriniformes
Family:Cyprinidae
Subfamily:Danioninae
Genus:Microrasbora
Species: M. microphthalma
Binomial name
Microrasbora microphthalma
Jiang, Chen & Yang, 2008

Microrasbora microphthalma is a species of cyprinid found endemic to China. It belongs to the genus Microrasbora, which contains small danionins.[1] It reaches up to 3.0 cm (1.2 in) in length.[2]

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.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Microrasbora microphthalma" in FishBase. March 2015 version.


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