Devario chrysotaeniatus, commonly called the gold-striped danio, is a tropical fish belonging to the minnow family (Cyprinidae). Originating in China and Laos in the upper Mekong river, this fish is very rarely found in community tanks by fish-keeping hobbyists. It grows to a maximum length of 3 inches (7.5 cm).
| Devario chrysotaeniatus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Danioninae |
| Genus: | Devario |
| Species: | D. chrysotaeniatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Devario chrysotaeniatus (X. L. Chu, 1981)
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References edit
- ^ Kottelat, M. (2012). "Devario chrysotaeniatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. IUCN: e.T181121A1700728. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T181121A1700728.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2004). "Devario chrysotaeniatus" in FishBase. August 2004 version.
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