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Scientific Name Danio margaritatus    (Roberts, 2007)
Common Names Celestial Pearl Danio
Galaxy Rasbora
Type Locality Pools at foot of mountain near Hopong town 30 kilometers east of Taunggyi, Myanmar, elevation 1040 meters.
Synonym(s) Celestichthys margaritatus
Etymology Danio: Vernacular name fron India and Sri Lanka. 
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Size 21mm or 0.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia: Myanmar
Salween (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Data Deficient
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2010.
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Breeding Reports There is but a single breeding report, read it here.
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Reference The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology v. 55 (no. 1), pp 132, Figs. 1-3, 4a
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:59 (species record created: 2012 May 09 01:01)