Bedotia madagascariensis

Zona
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Atheriniformes
Family: Bedotiidae
Genus: Bedotia
Species: B. madagascariensis
Binomial name
Bedotia madagascariensis
Regan, 1903

Bedotia madagascariensis (zona) is a species of fish in the family Bedotiidae. It is endemic to Madagascar, where found in rivers and lakes between the Ivoloina River and the Manambolo Creek.[1] It is commonly seen in the aquarium trade, where it often has been confused with the related B. geayi.[2] It is threatened by habitat loss.

Sources

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Bedotia madagascariensis" in FishBase. April 2014 version.
  2. SeriouslyFish: Bedotia madagascarensis. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
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