Kingdom Animalia Family Adrianichthyidae Genus Oryzias Order Beloniformes | Class Actinopterygii Phylum Chordata Rank Species | |
Similar Oryzias, Oryzias mekongensis, Oryzias celebensis, Black buntingi, Chinese rice fish | ||
Oryzias luzonensis is a species of fish in the Adrianichthyidae family. It is endemic to north Luzon in the Philippines, and it is difficult to keep in an aquarium. It is overall grayish with a yellow tinge above.
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Environment
Oryzias luzonensis is found in a freshwater environment within a benthopelagic depth range. This species is native to a tropical environment.
Size
Oryzias luzonensis can reach a maximum length of about 4 cm (1.6 in).
Distribution
Oryzias luzonensis lives in the northern part of Luzon, the Philippines.
Biology
Oryzias luzonensis is recorded to be a non-migratory species. It is a non-annual breeder.
References
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