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Sundadanio
''Sundadanio'' is a genus of freshwater Actinopterygii, ray-finned fishes and it is one of two genera in the Family (biology), family Sundadanionidae, known as the tiny danios. These fishes are typically found in peat swamps and blackwater streams, in Borneo and Sumatra (as well as nearby smaller islands) in southeast Asia. At up to in standard length they are very small, but still larger than their close relatives ''Paedocypris''. Species of the two genera are often found together. Species There are currently eight recognized species in this genus: * ''Sundadanio atomus'' Kevin W. Conway, Conway, Maurice Kottelat, Kottelat & Tan Heok Hui, H. H. Tan, 2011 * ''Sundadanio axelrodi'' (Martin Ralph Brittan, Brittan, 1976) * ''Sundadanio echinus'' Conway, Kottelat & Tan, 2011 * ''Sundadanio gargula'' Conway, Kottelat & Tan, 2011 * ''Sundadanio goblinus'' Conway, Kottelat & Tan, 2011 * ''Sundadanio margarition'' Conway, Kottelat & Tan, 2011 * ''Sundadanio retiarius'' Conway, Kottelat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sundadanio Axelrodi
''Sundadanio axelrodi'' is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sundadanionidae, the tiny danios. This fish is known only from Bintan Island in the Riau Islands east of Sumatra. Originally described as a rasbora, ''Rasbora axelrodi'', this tiny species was later deemed to be more closely related to the danios but not enough to be moved into the genus ''Danio''. ''Sundadanio axelrodi'' reaches a maximum size of 1.7 cm. ''Sundadanio'' was considered monotypic until the genus was reassessed by Conway, Kottelat and Tan in 2011.Conway, K.W., Kottelat, M. & Tan, H.H. (2011): ''Review of the Southeast Asian miniature cyprinid genus'' Sundadanio ''(Ostariophysi: Cyprinidae) with descriptions of seven new species from Indonesia and Malaysia.'' Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 22 (3): 251–288. Etymology Named in honor of pet-book publisher Herbert R. Axelrod (b. 1927), who discovered this species in the tanks of a Singapore Singapor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sundadanio Atomus
''Sundadanio atomus'' is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sundadanionidae, the tiny danios. It is endemic to Singkep, off Sumatra (Indonesia). It lives in peat swamp forests. ''Sundadanio atomus'' reaches a maximum size of standard length Fish measurement is the measuring of individual fish and various parts of fish anatomy, their anatomies, for data used in many areas of ichthyology, including Taxonomy (biology), taxonomy and fishery biology. Overall length Standard length (SL) is .... References {{Taxonbar, from=Q14420253 atomus Freshwater fish of Sumatra Endemic fauna of Sumatra Taxa named by Kevin W. Conway Taxa named by Maurice Kottelat Taxa named by Heok Hui Tan Fish described in 2011 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sundadanio Rubellus
''Sundadanio rubellus'' is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sundadanionidae, the tiny danios. It is endemic to Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, and known from the southern Kapuas River delta. It lives in peat swamp forests. ''Sundadanio rubellus'' reaches a maximum size of standard length Fish measurement is the measuring of individual fish and various parts of fish anatomy, their anatomies, for data used in many areas of ichthyology, including Taxonomy (biology), taxonomy and fishery biology. Overall length Standard length (SL) is .... References {{Taxonbar, from=Q5582587 rubellus Freshwater fish of Indonesia Freshwater fish of Borneo Endemic fauna of Indonesia Endemic fauna of Borneo Taxa named by Kevin W. Conway Taxa named by Maurice Kottelat Taxa named by Heok Hui Tan Fish described in 2011 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sundadanio Retiarius
''Sundadanio retiarius'' is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sundadanionidae, the tiny danios. It is endemic to Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, and known from the Kotawaringin and Kahayan River drainages. It lives in peat swamps and blackwater streams. ''Sundadanio retiarius'' reaches a maximum size of standard length. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q14420276 retiarius A ''retiarius'' (plural ''retiarii''; literally, "net-man" in Latin) was a Roman gladiator who fought with equipment styled on that of a fisherman: a net casting, weighted net (''rete'' (3rd decl.), hence the name), a three-pointed trident (''f ... Endemic fauna of Borneo Freshwater fish of Borneo Endemic fauna of Indonesia Freshwater fish of Indonesia Taxa named by Kevin W. Conway Taxa named by Maurice Kottelat Taxa named by Heok Hui Tan Fish described in 2011 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sundadanio Margarition
''Sundadanio margarition'' is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sundadanionidae, the tiny danios. It is endemic to Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo, and known from the Rajang and Sarawak River drainages. It lives in coastal peat swamp forests. ''Sundadanio margarition'' reaches a maximum size of standard length Fish measurement is the measuring of individual fish and various parts of fish anatomy, their anatomies, for data used in many areas of ichthyology, including Taxonomy (biology), taxonomy and fishery biology. Overall length Standard length (SL) is .... References {{Taxonbar, from=Q5601246 margarition Endemic fauna of Borneo Freshwater fish of East Malaysia Taxa named by Kevin W. Conway Taxa named by Maurice Kottelat Taxa named by Heok Hui Tan Fish described in 2011 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sundadanio Goblinus
''Sundadanio goblinus'' is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sundadanionidae, the tiny danios. It is endemic to Sumatra (Indonesia). It lives in coastal peat swamp forests. ''Sundadanio goblinus'' reaches a maximum size of standard length Fish measurement is the measuring of individual fish and various parts of fish anatomy, their anatomies, for data used in many areas of ichthyology, including Taxonomy (biology), taxonomy and fishery biology. Overall length Standard length (SL) is .... References {{Taxonbar, from=Q5847290 goblinus Freshwater fish of Sumatra Endemic fauna of Sumatra Taxa named by Kevin W. Conway Taxa named by Maurice Kottelat Taxa named by Heok Hui Tan Fish described in 2011 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sundadanio Gargula
''Sundadanio gargula'' is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sundadanionidae, the tiny danios. It is endemic to Bangka Island, off Sumatra (Indonesia). It lives in coastal peat swamp forests. ''Sundadanio gargula'' reaches a maximum size of standard length Fish measurement is the measuring of individual fish and various parts of fish anatomy, their anatomies, for data used in many areas of ichthyology, including Taxonomy (biology), taxonomy and fishery biology. Overall length Standard length (SL) is .... References {{Taxonbar, from=Q14420261 gargula Freshwater fish of Sumatra Endemic fauna of Sumatra Taxa named by Kevin W. Conway Taxa named by Maurice Kottelat Taxa named by Heok Hui Tan Fish described in 2011 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sundadanio Echinus
''Sundadanio echinus'' is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sundadanionidae, the tiny danios. It is endemic to Borneo and found in West Kalimantan (Indonesia) and western Sarawak (Malaysia). It lives in peat swamps and blackwater streams. ''Sundadanio echinus'' reaches a maximum size of standard length Fish measurement is the measuring of individual fish and various parts of fish anatomy, their anatomies, for data used in many areas of ichthyology, including Taxonomy (biology), taxonomy and fishery biology. Overall length Standard length (SL) is .... References {{Taxonbar, from=Q5659699 echinus Endemic fauna of Borneo Freshwater fish of Borneo Freshwater fish of Indonesia Freshwater fish of Malaysia Taxa named by Kevin W. Conway Taxa named by Maurice Kottelat Taxa named by Heok Hui Tan Fish described in 2011 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sundadanionidae
Sundadanionidae, the tiny danios, is a family of freshwater ray-finned fishes belongong to the suborder Cyprinoidei of the order Cypriniformes. The fishes in this family are endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun ... to Indonesia. Genera Sundadanionidae contains the following genera: References {{Taxonbar, from=Q65245562 Cyprinoidei Cypriniformes families Taxa named by Richard L. Mayden ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paedocypris
''Paedocypris'' is a genus of tiny cyprinid fish found in swamps and streams on the Southeast Asian islands of Borneo, Sumatra and Bintan. ''Paedocypris progenetica'' has been claimed to be the one of smallest known species of fish in the world. The smallest mature female measured and the largest known individual was . Species The three currently recognized species in this genus are: * '' Paedocypris carbunculus'' Britz & Kottelat, 2008 * ''Paedocypris micromegethes'' Kottelat, Britz, H. H. Tan & K. E. Witte, 2006 * ''Paedocypris progenetica'' Kottelat, Britz, H. H. Tan & K. E. Witte, 2006 Taxonomy Two species were discovered and identified by ichthyologists Maurice Kottelat from Switzerland and Tan Heok Hui from the Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research and the National University of Singapore in 1996. Their osteology was studied by Ralf Britz at London's Natural History Museum. In 1994, the same ichthyologists had already discovered in Sarawak (Malaysian par ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sumatra
Sumatra () is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is fully within Indonesian territory, as well as the list of islands by area, sixth-largest island in the world at 482,286.55 km2 (182,812 mi.2), including adjacent islands such as the Simeulue Island, Simeulue, Nias Island, Nias, Mentawai Islands, Mentawai, Enggano Island, Enggano, Riau Islands, Bangka Belitung and Krakatoa archipelago. Sumatra is an elongated landmass spanning a diagonal northwest–southeast axis. The Indian Ocean borders the northwest, west, and southwest coasts of Sumatra, with the island chain of Simeulue, Nias, Mentawai Islands, Mentawai, and Enggano off the western coast. In the northeast, the narrow Strait of Malacca separates the island from the Malay Peninsula, which is an extension of the Eurasian continent. In the southeast, the narrow Sunda Strait, containing the Krakatoa archipelago, separates Sumatra from Java. The northern tip of Sumatra is near ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
