Microrasbora rubescens Annandale, 1918
photo by Ã…hlander, O.

Family:  Danionidae (Danios), subfamily: Danioninae
Max. size:  3 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: endemic to Lake Inle, Myanmar (Ref. 94495).
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 2-2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6-7; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 10-12
Biology:  Occurs in ponds, marshes, streams and pools.
IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 24 February 2011 (B1ab(iii,v)+2ab(iii,v)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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