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Rasbora daniconius (Hamilton, 1822)

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Rasbora daniconius (Hamilton, 1822)
Rasbora daniconius (Hamilton, 1822)
Rasbora daniconius (Hamilton, 1822)
Rasbora daniconius (Hamilton, 1822)
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🗒 Synonyms
synonymCyprinus anjana Hamilton, 1822
synonymCyprinus daniconius Hamilton, 1822
synonymLeuciscus anjana (Hamilton, 1822)
synonymLeuciscus dandia Valenciennes, 1844
synonymLeuciscus dandria Valenciennes, 1844
synonymLeuciscus daniconius (Hamilton, 1822)
synonymLeuciscus flavus Jerdon, 1849
synonymLeuciscus lateralis McClelland, 1839
synonymLeuciscus malabaricus Jerdon, 1849
synonymLeuciscus xanthogrammae Jerdon, 1849
synonymLeuciscus xanthogramme Jerdon, 1849
synonymOpsarius anjana (Hamilton, 1822)
synonymOpsarius daniconius (Hamilton, 1822)
synonymParluciosoma daniconius (Hamilton, 1822)
synonymRasbora daniconius daniconius (Hamilton, 1822)
synonymRasbora daviconius (Hamilton, 1822)
synonymRasbora einthovenii (non Bleeker, 1851)
synonymRasbora malabarica (Jerdon, 1849)
synonymRasbora neilgherriensis Day, 1867
synonymRasbora palustris Smith, 1945
synonymRasbora rasbora kobonensis (non Chaudhuri, 1913)
synonymRasbora woolaree Day, 1867
synonymRasbora zanzibarensis Günther, 1867
🗒 Common Names
Assamese
  • Danikana
  • Darikana
  • Darikhana
  • Dohni Kona
Bengali
  • Angjani
  • Danikono
  • Dhera
English
  • Blackline Rasbora
  • Slender Barb
Gujarati
  • Darai
  • Jonir
Kannada
  • Golai
  • Kolaonjan Kenda
  • Kolkane
  • Neddean Jabbu
  • Ogari
  • Pattai Kunju
  • Vaina Paruva
Malayalam
  • Kokanutchee
  • Thuppal Kudiku
  • തുപ്പല് കുടിയന്
Marathi
  • Dandai
  • Dandwan
  • Dondai Gana
Not specified
  • Mile laoh
Oriya
  • Jilo
Other
  • Charl
  • Chinodolah
  • Raankaalle
Punjabi
  • Charl
  • Chinodolah
  • Raankaalle
Rajasthani
  • Mile Laoh
Tamil
  • Ovareecande
  • Ovaree Kendai
  • Patta Kanju
  • Purroovoo
  • ஒவரிக் கென்‍டை
Telugu
  • Jobidayee
  • Narangi
📚 Overview
Overview
Summary
Brief
Freshwater, Brackish, Threatened
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=5493, version (12/2013).
AttributionsFroese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=5493, version (12/2013).
Contributors
Thomas Vattakaven
StatusUNDER_CREATION
LicensesCC_BY_NC
References
    Diagnostic Keys
    Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Anal soft rays: 7
    Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=5493, version (12/2013).
    AttributionsFroese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=5493, version (12/2013).
    Contributors
    StatusUNDER_CREATION
    LicensesCC_BY_NC
    References
    1. Taki, Y. 1974 Fishes of the Lao Mekong Basin. United States Agency for International development Mission to Laos Agriculture Division. 232 p.
    Description
    Black stripe from eye to caudal fin; nearly complete lateral line, with only last few scales lacking pores .
    Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=5493, version (12/2013).
    AttributionsFroese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=5493, version (12/2013).
    Contributors
    StatusUNDER_CREATION
    LicensesCC_BY_NC
    References
    1. Taki, Y. 1974 Fishes of the Lao Mekong Basin. United States Agency for International Development Mission to Laos Agriculture Division. 232 p.
    No Data
    📚 Natural History
    Migration
    Potamodromous. Migrating within streams, migratory in rivers, e.g. Saliminus, Moxostoma, Labeo. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km.
    Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=5493, version (12/2013).
    AttributionsFroese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=5493, version (12/2013).
    Contributors
    StatusUNDER_CREATION
    LicensesCC_BY_NC
    References
    1. Riede, K. 2004 Global register of migratory species - from global to regional scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany. 329 p.
    Size
    Max Length

    15 (unsexed) 

    Size

    15.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; )

    Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=5493, version (12/2013).
    AttributionsFroese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=5493, version (12/2013).
    Contributors
    StatusUNDER_CREATION
    LicensesCC_BY_NC
    References
    1. Pethiyagoda, R. 1991 Freshwater fishes of Sri Lanka. The Wildlife Heritage Trust of Sri Lanka, Colombo. 362 p.
    Trophic Strategy
    Occurs in a variety of habitats : ditches, ponds, canals, haors, streams, rivers and inundated fields . Inhabits mainly sandy streams and rivers . Found in medium to large rivers and brooks of the middle Mekong . In the Mekong basin, this species is usually associated with large, slow flowing rivers, usually with turbid waters . Sometimes forms large schools. Feeds mainly on aquatic insects and detritus. A surface feeder .
    Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=5493, version (12/2013).
    AttributionsFroese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=5493, version (12/2013).
    Contributors
    StatusUNDER_CREATION
    LicensesCC_BY_NC
    References
    1. Lim, P., S. Lek, S.T. Touch, S.-O. Mao and B. Chhouk 1999 Diversity and spatial distribution of freshwater fish in Great Lake and Tonle Sap River (Cambodia, Southeast Asia). Aquat. Living Resour. 12(6):379-386.
    No Data
    📚 Habitat and Distribution
    General Habitat

    Habitat

    Freshwater
    Freshwater
    Habitat benthopelagic; potamodromous ; freshwater; brackish; pH range: 7.0; dH range: 12
    Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=5493, version (12/2013).
    AttributionsFroese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=5493, version (12/2013).
    Contributors
    StatusUNDER_CREATION
    LicensesCC_BY_NC
    References
    1. Riede, K. 2004 Global register of migratory species - from global to regional scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany. 329 p.
    Slow moving rivulets and pools, muddy hilly-streams, wetlands
    Dr. Chandra Barooah & Lani Sarma (2016) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
    AttributionsDr. Chandra Barooah & Lani Sarma (2016) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
    Contributors
    StatusUNDER_CREATION
    LicensesCC_BY
    References
      Description
      Remark

      Occurs throughout India

      Occurrence

      native 

      Distribution

      Asia: Mekong, Chao Phraya and Salween basins, northern Malay Peninsula, westwards to the Indus and Sri Lanka.

      Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=5493, version (12/2013).
      AttributionsFroese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=5493, version (12/2013).
      Contributors
      StatusUNDER_CREATION
      LicensesCC_BY_NC
      References
      1. Kottelat, M. 1998 Fishes of the Nam Theun and Xe Bangfai basins, Laos, with diagnoses of twenty-two new species (Teleostei: Cyprinidae, Balitoridae, Cobitidae, Coiidae and Odontobutidae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 9(1):1-128.
      Global Distribution

      Bangladesh, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand,india

      Local Distribution

      Throughout, Assam (Brahmaputra drainage)

      Dr. Chandra Barooah & Lani Sarma (2016) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
      AttributionsDr. Chandra Barooah & Lani Sarma (2016) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
      Contributors
      StatusUNDER_CREATION
      LicensesCC_BY
      References
        No Data
        📚 Occurrence
        No Data
        📚 Demography and Conservation
        Conservation Status
        Not Evaluated IUCN 2006
        Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=5493, version (12/2013).
        AttributionsFroese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=5493, version (12/2013).
        Contributors
        StatusUNDER_CREATION
        LicensesCC_BY_NC
        References
        1. 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
        IUCN Redlist Category: Least Concern
        Dr. Chandra Barooah & Lani Sarma (2016) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
        AttributionsDr. Chandra Barooah & Lani Sarma (2016) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
        Contributors
        StatusUNDER_CREATION
        LicensesCC_BY
        References
          No Data
          📚 Uses and Management
          Uses
          fisheries: minor commercial; aquarium: commercial
          Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=5493, version (12/2013).
          AttributionsFroese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=5493, version (12/2013).
          Contributors
          StatusUNDER_CREATION
          LicensesCC_BY_NC
          References
          1. Pethiyagoda, R. 1991 Freshwater fishes of Sri Lanka. The Wildlife Heritage Trust of Sri Lanka, Colombo. 362 p. Robins, C.R., R.M. Bailey, C.E. Bond, J.R. Brooker, E.A. Lachner, R.N. Lea and W.B. Scott 1991 World fishes important to North Americans. Exclusive of species from the continental waters of the United States and Canada. Am. Fish. Soc. Spec. Publ. (21):243 p.
          No Data
          📚 Information Listing
          References
          Overview > Diagnostic > Diagnostic Keys
          1. Taki, Y. 1974 Fishes of the Lao Mekong Basin. United States Agency for International development Mission to Laos Agriculture Division. 232 p.
          Overview > Diagnostic > Description
          1. Taki, Y. 1974 Fishes of the Lao Mekong Basin. United States Agency for International Development Mission to Laos Agriculture Division. 232 p.
          Natural History > Migration
          1. Riede, K. 2004 Global register of migratory species - from global to regional scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany. 329 p.
          Natural History > Size
          1. Pethiyagoda, R. 1991 Freshwater fishes of Sri Lanka. The Wildlife Heritage Trust of Sri Lanka, Colombo. 362 p.
          Natural History > Trophic Strategy
          1. Lim, P., S. Lek, S.T. Touch, S.-O. Mao and B. Chhouk 1999 Diversity and spatial distribution of freshwater fish in Great Lake and Tonle Sap River (Cambodia, Southeast Asia). Aquat. Living Resour. 12(6):379-386.
          Habitat and Distribution > General Habitat
          1. Riede, K. 2004 Global register of migratory species - from global to regional scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany. 329 p.
          Habitat and Distribution > Distribution > Description
          1. Kottelat, M. 1998 Fishes of the Nam Theun and Xe Bangfai basins, Laos, with diagnoses of twenty-two new species (Teleostei: Cyprinidae, Balitoridae, Cobitidae, Coiidae and Odontobutidae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 9(1):1-128.
          Demography and Conservation > Conservation Status
          1. 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
          Uses and Management > Uses
          1. Pethiyagoda, R. 1991 Freshwater fishes of Sri Lanka. The Wildlife Heritage Trust of Sri Lanka, Colombo. 362 p. Robins, C.R., R.M. Bailey, C.E. Bond, J.R. Brooker, E.A. Lachner, R.N. Lea and W.B. Scott 1991 World fishes important to North Americans. Exclusive of species from the continental waters of the United States and Canada. Am. Fish. Soc. Spec. Publ. (21):243 p.

          A checklist of the ornamental fishes of Himachal Pradesh, the western Himalaya, India

          Journal of Threatened Taxa
          No Data
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          🐾 Taxonomy
          📊 Temporal Distribution
          📷 Related Observations
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