Overview
Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in Czech:
Danie Teckovan, Danie tečkovaná, Danio Teckovan, Danio tečkované, Dánio tmavopruhé
Common Names in Danish:
Plettet danio
Common Names in English:
Dwarf danio, Spotted Danio, thorny tinselfish
Common Names in Finnish:
Täpläseeprakala
Common Names in German:
Tüpfelbärbling
Common Names in Mandarin Chinese:
黑带斑马鱼, 黑帶斑馬魚
Common Names in Polish:
Danio kropkowany
Common Names in Swedish:
Prickdanio
Description
Habitat
Lives in rivers .
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- Auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Osteichthyes
()
- Huxley, 1880
- Class:
Osteichthyes
()
- Huxley, 1880
- Subclass:
Actinopterygii
()
- Infraclass:
Actinopteri
()
- Cohort:
Clupeocephala
()
- Order:
Cypriniformes
()
- Family:
Cyprinidae
()
- Subfamily:
Rasborinae
()
- Subfamily:
Rasborinae
(
- Family:
Cyprinidae
(
- Order:
Cypriniformes
(
- Cohort:
Clupeocephala
(
- Infraclass:
Actinopteri
(
- Subclass:
Actinopterygii
(
- Class:
Osteichthyes
(
- Superclass:
Osteichthyes
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Barilius nigrofasciatus • Barilius nigrofasciatus Day • Barilius nigrofasciatus Day, 1870 • Brachydanio nigrofasciatus (Day • Danio analipunctatus Boulenger • Danio nigrofasciatus • Daramattus americanus
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Comment: Year from Eschmeyer, pers. comm.
Last scrutiny: Data
last modified by FishBase 04-Jun-1996
Similar Species
Members of the genus Danio
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 16 species and subspecies in this genus:
D. acuticephala (Manipur Danio) · D. aequipinnulus (Giant Danio) · D. albolineata (Spotted Danio) · D. albolineatus (Spotted Danio) · D. dangila (Dangila Danio) · D. devario (Sind Dario) · D. feegradei (Burma Danio) · D. kerri (Splendid Danio) · D. malabaricus (Malabar Danio) · D. margaritatus (Celestial Pearl Danio) · D. naganensis (Naga Danio) · D. neilgherriensis (Peninsular Danio) · D. nigrofasciatus (Thorny Tinselfish) · D. pathirana (Barred Danio) · D. regina (Fowler's Danio) · D. rerio (Zebra Fish)
More Info
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Further Reading
- Fishes. By Francis Day. London: Taylor and Francis; [etc., etc.], 1889. url p. 359.
- The fishes of India: being a natural history of the fishes known to inhabit the seas and fresh waters of India, Burma and Ceylon / by Francis Day. London: B. Quaritch, [1875]-1878. url p. 597.
Notes
Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 31, 2012.
- FishBase 2006.
- FishBase. Release date: January 5, 2010
- Froese, R., and D. Pauly. FishBase 2004. International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 05, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
- Hexazona
- Randall, John E. (from FishBase).
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 05, 2008:
- FishBase: FishBase DiGIR Provider - Philippine Server
- GBIF-Sweden: Fishes (NRM)
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 151600
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Fis-28331
- Fishbase Species ID: 12067
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 639386
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 108970
