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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae Minnows or carps
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Danio

(See list of species below)



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26 species (see list below)

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Asia
Max. Length 5.2 cm SL

 
Danio absconditus
[]

Photo by Noren, M.

Asia
Max. Length 3.0 cm SL
Danio aesculapii Kullander & Fang, 2009

Photo by Noren, M.
 
Danio aesculapii
[]

Photo by Ott, G.

Asia
Max. Length 6.5 cm SL
Danio albolineatus (Blyth, 1860)

Photo by Ott, G.
 
Danio albolineatus
[Pearl danio]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 7.2 cm SL

 
Danio annulosus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 6.8 cm SL

 
Danio assamila
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 6.1 cm SL

 
Danio catenatus
[]

Photo by Åhlander, O.

Asia
Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
Danio choprae Hora, 1928

Photo by Åhlander, O.
 
Danio choprae
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 7.2 cm SL

 
Danio concatenatus
[]

Photo by Rowntree, P.

Asia
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Danio dangila (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by Rowntree, P.
 
Danio dangila
[]

Photo by Noren, M.

Asia
Max. Length 3 cm NG
Danio erythromicron (Annandale, 1918)

Photo by Noren, M.
 
Danio erythromicron
[]

Photo by Rowntree, P.

Asia
Max. Length 6.8 cm SL
Danio feegradei Hora, 1937

Photo by Rowntree, P.
 
Danio feegradei
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 3.2 cm SL

 
Danio flagrans
[]

Photo by Greco, F.M.

Asia

Danio jaintianensis (Sen, 2007)

Photo by Greco, F.M.
 
Danio jaintianensis
[]

Photo by Cottle, P.W.

Asia
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Danio kerri Smith, 1931

Photo by Cottle, P.W.
 
Danio kerri
[Blue danio]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 3.5 cm SL
Danio kyathit Fang, 1998

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Danio kyathit
[]

Photo by Cygnel, S.

Asia
Max. Length 2.1 cm SL
Danio margaritatus (Roberts, 2007)

Photo by Cygnel, S.
 
Danio margaritatus
[Galaxy rasbora]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 5.1 cm SL

 
Danio meghalayensis
[]
No picture found
Asia

 
Danio muongthanhensis
[]

Photo by Baesler, S.

Asia
Max. Length 3.7 cm SL
Danio nigrofasciatus (Day, 1870)

Photo by Baesler, S.
 
Danio nigrofasciatus
[Dwarf danio]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 4.5 cm TL

 
Danio quagga
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 8.5 cm SL

 
Danio quangbinhensis
[]

Photo by Noren, M.

Asia
Max. Length 3.8 cm SL
Danio rerio (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by Noren, M.
 
Danio rerio
[Zebra danio]

Photo by Rowntree, P.

Asia
Max. Length 3.7 cm SL
Danio roseus Fang & Kottelat, 2000

Photo by Rowntree, P.
 
Danio roseus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 7.1 cm SL

 
Danio sysphigmatus
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Asia
Max. Length 2.6 cm SL
Danio tinwini Kullander & Fang, 2009

Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Danio tinwini
[]
No picture found
Asia

 
Danio trangi
[]
26 Species of Family Cyprinidae with Genus Danio
(Minnows or carps)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
2015 Danio absconditus Asia 5.2 SL
2009 Danio aesculapii Asia 3.0 SL
1860 Danio albolineatus Pearl danio Asia 6.5 SL
2015 Danio annulosus Asia 7.2 SL
2015 Danio assamila Asia 6.8 SL
2015 Danio catenatus Asia 6.1 SL
1928 Danio choprae Asia 3.1 SL
2015 Danio concatenatus Asia 7.2 SL
1822 Danio dangila Asia 15 TL
1918 Danio erythromicron Asia 3 NG
1937 Danio feegradei Asia 6.8 SL
2012 Danio flagrans Asia 3.2 SL
2007 Danio jaintianensis Asia
1931 Danio kerri Blue danio Asia 5 TL
1998 Danio kyathit Asia 3.5 SL
2007 Danio margaritatus Galaxy rasbora Asia 2.1 SL
1985 Danio meghalayensis Asia 5.1 SL
2001 Danio muongthanhensis Asia
1870 Danio nigrofasciatus Dwarf danio Asia 3.7 SL
2009 Danio quagga Asia 4.5 TL
1999 Danio quangbinhensis Asia 8.5 SL
1822 Danio rerio Zebra danio Asia 3.8 SL
2000 Danio roseus Asia 3.7 SL
2015 Danio sysphigmatus Asia 7.1 SL
2009 Danio tinwini Asia 2.6 SL
2003 Danio trangi Asia



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