/cypriniformes/danionidae/devario/malabaricus/1.jpg "Devario malabaricus")
/cypriniformes/danionidae/devario/malabaricus/2.jpg "Devario malabaricus")
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/cypriniformes/danionidae/devario/malabaricus/4.jpg "Devario malabaricus")
Stream in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India
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| Scientific Name | Devario malabaricus (Jerdon, 1849) |
| Common Names | Malabar Danio Malabar-Baerbling (Germany) |
| Type Locality | Chalakudy River, Panamkulam, 26 km from Chalakudy, on road to Valparai, Kerala, India. |
| Synonym(s) | Danio malabaricus, Danio micronema, Devario micronema, Eustira ceylonensis, Paradanio aurolineatus, Perilampus aurolineatus, Perilampus canarensis, Perilampus ceylonensis, Perilampus malabaricus, Perilampus mysoricus, Puntius malabaricus |
| Pronunciation | de-var-eh-oh - mala - bar - ee - cuss |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 120mm or 4.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Asia: west coast of India and Sri Lanka. Has been widely transported around the world through the aquarium fish trade industry. Indian waters, West Indian Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Sri Lanka Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Indian waters, West Indian Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Sri Lanka Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Madras Journal of Literature and Science v. 15 (pt 2), pp 325. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 2 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:6.183.665.4293 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:59 (species record created: 2012 May 09 02:50) |