The fire bar danio, Maetaeng danio, or tiger danio (Devario maetaengensis), is a small freshwater fish in the minnow family found in the Ping River basin. Its description includes:
- Maximum length: 2 inches
- Colors: Brown, yellow, green, red
- Temperature preference: Unknown
- pH preference: 6 to 7
- Hardness preference: Soft to medium
- Salinity preference: Low to medium
- Compatibility: Good but fast like most danios
- Lifespan: Unknown, probably three to four years
- Ease of keeping: Moderate
- Ease of breeding: Moderate to hard
Fire bar danio | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Danioninae |
Genus: | Devario |
Species: | D. maetaengensis
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Binomial name | |
Devario maetaengensis (F. Fang, 1997)
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References
edit- ^ Vidthayanon, C. (2012). "Devario maetaengensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. IUCN: e.T180696A1652697. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T180696A1652697.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.