The species has been both a very popular aquarium fish and an important biological research model for many years. Hypoxia tolerance and anaerobic capacity in danio and devario. Captive breeding of devario pathirana barred danio family. Day 1878 recognized from sri lanka only a single species of devario then danio, which he identified as. Any fish with long flowing fins, such as angelfish, bettas, and guppies, are potential targets of the active zebra danio. A significant amount of information and research is available to support these areas of interest. Although devario tend to be larger, one of the large species. To offer assistance and advice to enable fish keepers to successfully identify, keep and breed these species.
Personally, i dont think there is anything more beautiful than a large school of a single species of danio in a well planted tank. Pdf evolution of sri lankas giant danios teleostei. These are all schooling fish that love to live in a group of six or more of their species and play together all day long. Danios are a hardy, lively family of fish that do well in cooler water, making them suitable for unheated tanks. Pdf the zebrafish danio rerio, is an important model organism in. Links within each species provide more detailed information on that particular fish. When trying to open a pdf file it says fatal error. Acrobat failed to load its core dll ive uninstalled and tried to repair it whilst install yet the problem still exsists. The celestial pearl danio, a new genus and species of colourful minute cyprinid fish from myanmar pisces. It was working fine until i restarted the computer this morning. In general, danios have barbels, whilst devarios do not, although there are some exceptions. Erss malabar danio devario malabaricus us fish and wildlife. We investigated 12 danios and 7 outgroup taxa and analyzed data either by aligning reads to the d. Danios are incredibly hardy and tolerate a wide range of temperature and water chemistry, making them excellent fish for beginners and newly set up aquariums.
Your browser doesnt seem to have a pdf viewer, please download. Heart development, coronary vascularization and ventricular maturation. Sponsored by the philosophy department at uc davis. The behaviour and ecology of the zebrafish, danio rerio. Here are some of the popular danio species, so you can consider which one would be a good fit for you. Devario fangae and devario myitkyinae, two new species of danionin cyprinids from northern myanmar teleostei. Members of this group are mostly in the genera danio, devario and rasbora. That said, you can achieve some interesting combinations by mixing danios that hang out at different levels in the tank. The devario pathirana barred danio, which belongs to family cyprinidae is. Pdf the behaviour and ecology of the zebrafish, danio rerio. Article phylogeny of zebrafish, a model species, within danio, a. This document is fa181, one of a series of the school of forest resources and conservation, program in fisheries and aquatic sciences, ufifas extension. Danio rerio is a fish species native to asian tropical waters in pakistan, india, bangladesh, nepal, bhutan, and myanmar. Aquacultureasia articlesjulysept20036peacockeelssept03.
Click on a picture below to shop and learn more about that fish. Zebra danios are a peaceful fish that get along with most tankmates, however, they will nip fins of some species. Danios are ideal for adding activity to an aquarium, and are peaceful enough to be kept in a community of small or medium sized fishes. The devarios, including devario aequipinnatus and devario malabaricus dm, are. Hypoxia tolerance and anaerobic capacity in danio and devario yao, lili 2012. The danionins are a group of small minnowtype fish belonging to the family cyprinidae. They are active, to the point of being boisterous, but rarely cause injury to other fish.
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