Oryzias carnaticus or the spotted ricefish are a freshwater–brackish fish species native to the India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar. Their maximum length is only 3.0 centimetres (1.2 in). They are normally found near the coast, and can live in fresh water and brackish water.[2]
Oryzias carnaticus | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Beloniformes |
Family: | Adrianichthyidae |
Genus: | Oryzias |
Species: | O. carnaticus
|
Binomial name | |
Oryzias carnaticus (Jerdon, 1849)
| |
Synonyms[2] | |
|
References
edit- ^ Dahanukar, N.; de Alwis Goonatilake, S.; Fernado, M.; Kotagama, O. (2019). "Oryzias carnaticus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T172401A60618495. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T172401A60618495.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Oryzias carnaticus". FishBase. April 2019 version.