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Devario chrysotaeniatus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Cypriniformes

Genus
  
Devario

Higher classification
  
Devario

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Cyprinidae

Scientific name
  
Devario chrysotaeniatus

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Devario, Cyprinidae, Fire bar danio

Devario chrysotaeniatus, commonly called the gold-striped danio, is a tropical fish belonging to the minnow family (Cyprinidae). Originating in China and Laos in the upper Mekong river, this fish is very rarely found in community tanks by fish-keeping hobbyists. It grows to a maximum length of 3 inches (7.5 cm).

References

Devario chrysotaeniatus Wikipedia