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Devario gibber

Devario gibber is a freshwater fish endemic to the Xe Kong and Xe Don basins in Laos. It occurs in stone-bottomed, clear streams with moderately fast to rapidly flowing water, and is uncommon in floodplains. It is caught in local subsistence fisheries, but not believed to be substantially impacted by them.

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Jul 25, 2026
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Length
116 w
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Devario gibber
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Danionidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Devario
Species:
D. gibber
Binomial name
Devario gibber
Kottelat, 2000
Synonyms

Devario gibber is a freshwater fish endemic to the Xe Kong and Xe Don basins in Laos.2 It occurs in stone-bottomed, clear streams with moderately fast to rapidly flowing water, and is uncommon in floodplains. It is caught in local subsistence fisheries, but not believed to be substantially impacted by them.1

References

References

  1. Kottelat, M. "Devario gibber". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species e.T180700A1653317. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T180700A1653317.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Devario gibber". FishBase. December 2015 version.