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Devario auropurpureus

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Devario auropurpureus
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D. auropurpureus
Binomial name
Devario auropurpureus
(Annandale, 1918)
Synonyms
  • Barilius auropurpureus
  • Inlecypris auropurpureus
  • Inlecypris auropurpurea

Devario auropurpureus is a small species of danionin fish endemic to Lake Inle in Myanmar. It is a schooling, active, plankton eater. It is of minor commercial importance as an aquarium pet, usually sold under the older name Inlecypris auropurpurea.

References

  • "Inlecypris auropurpurea". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 24 January 2006.
  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Devario auropurpureus". FishBase. November 2010 version.