Biology:Bedotia masoala

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Bedotia masoala
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Atheriniformes
Family: Melanotaeniidae
Genus: Bedotia
Species:
B. masoala
Binomial name
Bedotia masoala
Sparks, 2001

Bedotia masoala is a species of rainbowfish in the subfamily Bedotiinae. It is endemic to Madagascar .[2] Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss. This species was described in 2001 by John S. Sparks from a type locality of the Ankavanana River on the Masoala Peninsula in Antalaha District.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4879356 entry