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Etymology: Danio:From ‘dhani’, local Bengali/Bangla name for small minnows (Ref. 2031); margaritatus:Name meaning 'adorned with pearls'; noun in apposition.. More on author: Roberts.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range 生態学
Inhabits small and shallow ponds, at most 30 cm deep and maintained by seepage or springs. The water is clear unless roiled with water temperatures of 22-24°C in January 2007. The ponds have luxuriant submerged aquatic vegetation mainly one or two species of Elodea or Anacharis (Hydrocharitaceae). Present terrestrial vegetation is open grassland. Three other species were collected in the ponds, a Microrasbora similar to M. rubescens; a small species of Yunnanilus; and a piscivorous snakehead, Channa harbourtbutleri (Ref. 57973).
Life cycle and mating behavior 成熟 | 繁殖 | 放精 | 卵 | 生産力 | 幼生
Roberts, T.R., 2007. The "celestial pearl Danio", a new genus and species of colourful minute cyprinid fish from Myanmar (Pisces: Cypriniformes). Raffles Bull. Zool. 55(1):131-140. (Ref. 57973)
