Biology:Esomus metallicus
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Short description: Species of fish
| Esomus metallicus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Danioninae |
| Genus: | Esomus |
| Species: | E. metallicus
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| Binomial name | |
| Esomus metallicus Ahl, 1923[2]
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Esomus metallicus, sometimes known as striped flying barb[1] (although the common name is usually reserved for Esomus lineatus), is a species of cyprinid found in Southeast Asia (Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Peninsular Malaysia), including the Salween, Mekong, and Chao Phraya river systems.[1][2] It is found in fresh and brackish water. It grows to 7.5 cm (3.0 in) standard length.[2]
Utilization
- Fishery: Trade
- Aquarium: Trade
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Vidthayanon, C. (2012). "Esomus metallicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T180828A1667156. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T180828A1667156.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/180828/1667156. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Esomus metallicus" in FishBase. February 2022 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q3457401 entry
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