Microdevario kubotai

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Microdevario kubotai
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Superclass: Osteichthyes
Class: Actinopterygii
Subclass: Neopterygii
Infraclass: Teleostei
Superorder: Ostariophysi
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Microdevario
Species: M. kubotai
Binomial name
Microdevario kubotai
(Kottelat & K. E. Witte, 1999)

Microdevario kubotai is a species of cyprinid. It belongs to the genus Microdevario, which contains small danionins.[1] The type locality is in Ranong Province, Thailand; presumably the fish also occurs in nearby Myanmar. In the aquarium fish trade, it is often identified as the "yellow neon" or "green neon" rasbora.

References

  1. 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.

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