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  • Danio kyathit
  • Danio kyathit
  • Danio kyathit
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Scientific Name Danio kyathit    Fang, 1998
Common Name Spotted Orangefin Danio
Type Locality About 16.5 kilometers northwest of Myitkyina, 25°32'08''N, 97°23'02''E, tributary of Ayeyarwaddy River, Hpa Lap Chaung stream, Myanmar.
Etymology Danio: Vernacular name fron India and Sri Lanka. 
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Size 35mm or 1.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia: upper parts of three right bank tributaries of the upper Ayeyarwaddy near Myitkyina, the Hpa-Lap Chaung, Mogaung and Chindwin rivers in Myanmar.
Myanmar Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Near Threatened
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2010.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 8 (no. 3), pp 275, Fig. 2-3, 5a.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:59 (species record created: 2011 Oct 15 21:51)