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Microdevario gatesi

Microdevario gatesi is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to family Danionidae. This fish is found in southeast Asian rivers and streams. It belongs to the genus Microdevario, which contains small danionins. It is endemic to the lower Irrawaddy River drainage in south central Myanmar. It reaches up to 2.3 cm (0.91 in) in length.

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Microdevario gatesi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Danionidae
Genus: Microdevario
Species:
M. gatesi
Binomial name
Microdevario gatesi
(Herre, 1939)
Synonyms

Microrasbora gatesi Herre, 1939

Microdevario gatesi is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to family Danionidae. This fish is found in southeast Asian rivers and streams. It belongs to the genus Microdevario, which contains small danionins.2 It is endemic to the lower Irrawaddy River drainage in south central Myanmar.3 It reaches up to 2.3 cm (0.91 in) in length.4

References

References

  1. Ng, H.H. (2010). "Microdevario gatesi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010 e.T168531A6509501. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T168531A6509501.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Fang, F., Norén, M., Liao, T. Y., Källersjö, M. & Kullander, S. O. 2009. Molecular phylogenetic interrelationships of the south Asian cyprinid genera Danio, Devario, and Microrasbora (Teleostei, Cyprinidae, Danioninae). Zoologica Scripta 38:237-256.
  3. SeriouslyFish: Microdevario gatesi. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  4. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Microdevario gatesi". FishBase. March 2015 version.