Devario yuensis (Arunkumar & Tombi Singh, 1998)

Family:  Danionidae (Danios), subfamily: Danioninae
Max. size:  8.8 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  pelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: India.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Egg scatterer; breeds in the rainy season. Feeds on small insects and copepods.
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 23 January 2010 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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