Oryzias celebensis
| Oryzias celebensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Beloniformes |
| Family: | Adrianichthyidae |
| Genus: | Oryzias |
| Species: | O. celebensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Oryzias celebensis (M. C. W. Weber, 1894) | |
Oryzias celebensis is a small species of fish in the family Adrianichthyidae. It is endemic to rivers, streams and lakes on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi (formerly Celebes) and one river in East Timor.
Environment
Oryzias celebensis is commonly found in a freshwater environment within a benthopelagic depth range. They are native to a tropical climate.[1]
Size
Oryzias celebensis can reach the maximum length of about 4.5 centimeters or about 1.77 inches as an unsexed male.[1]
Distribution
Oryzias celebensis can be found in Asia and Indonesia.[1][2]
Biology
Oryzias celebensis is recorded to be a non-annual breeder. This species can be kept in an aquarium, but it is very difficult.[1]
Classification
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Oryzias celebensis (Weber, 1894) Celebes medaka". Fish Base. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
- 1 2 "Oryzias celebensis". International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
- ↑ "Celebes medaka (Oryzias celebensis)". ARKive. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
- ↑ "Oryzias celebensis Celebes medaka". Animal Diversity Web. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
Sources
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Oryzias celebensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1996: e.T15579A4843074. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T15579A4843074.en. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
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