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  • Danio roseus
  • Danio roseus
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Scientific Name Danio roseus    Fang & Kottelat, 2000
Common Name Rose Danio
Type Locality Nam Tok Than Thip, 3 kilometers off main road at Ban Tad Some, 13 kilometers west of Sam Kon on road Loei - Nong Khai, 18°07'30''N, 102°11'11''E, Mekong basin, Nong Khai Province, Thailand.
Etymology Danio: Vernacular name fron India and Sri Lanka. 
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Size 37mm or 1.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia: Mekong basin in Thailand, Laos and Myanmar.
Mekong (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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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 Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 11 (no. 2), pp 150, Fig. 1
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:59 (species record created: 2012 May 09 01:22)