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Meghalaya danio

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Meghalaya danio
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Danio
Species:
D. meghalayensis
Binomial name
Danio meghalayensis
(N. Sen & Dey, 1985)

The Meghalaya danio (Danio meghalayensis) is a recently discovered species of fish from the Meghalaya state, India.[1] It lives in water at about 4,000 ft (1,200 m) above sea level. They can grow up to 10 centimetres (3.9 in).

References

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  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Danio meghalayensis". FishBase. June 2012 version.
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