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Scientific Name Badis ruber    Schreitmüller, 1923
Common Name Roter Badis< (Germany)
Type Locality Roadside ditch, Irrawaddy River drainage, about 48 kilometers on road Pyay-Yangon, 18°30'41''N, 95°24'48''E, Bago Division, Myanmar.
Synonym(s) Badis badis burmanicus, Badis badis rubra
Etymology Badis: Latin, badius = the colour of swift. 
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Size 50mm or 2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia: Mekong basin in Laos and Thailand, Salween and Irrawaddy basins.

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IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2011.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Blätter für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde v. 34 (no. 12), pp 252.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:50 (species record created: 2013 Sep 05 23:43)