Meghalaya danio

Meghalaya danio
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Danio
Species: D. meghalayensis
Binomial name
Danio meghalayensis
(N. Sen & Dey, 1985)

The Meghalaya danio (Danio meghalayensis) is a recently discovered species of fish from the Meghalaya state, India.[1] It lives in water at about 4,000 ft (1,200 m) above sea level. They can grow up to 10 centimetres (3.9 in).

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Danio meghalayensis" in FishBase. June 2012 version.


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