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Sundadanio

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Sundadanio is a genus of cyprinid fishes from freshwater habitats, typically peat swamps and blackwater streams, in Borneo and Sumatra (as well as nearby smaller islands) in southeast Asia.[1] At up to 2.3 cm (0.91 in) in standard length they are very small,[2] but still larger than their close relatives Paedocypris.[3] Species of the two genera are often found together.[1]

Species

There are currently eight recognized species in this genus:[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Conway, K.W.; Kottelat, M.; Tan, H.H. (2011). "Review of the Southeast Asian miniature cyprinid genus Sundadanio (Ostariophysi: Cyprinidae) with descriptions of seven new species from Indonesia and Malaysia". Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 22 (3): 251–288.
  2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). Species of Sundadanio in FishBase. August 2022 version.
  3. ^ Rüber, Lukas; Kottelat, Maurice; Tan, Heok Hui; Ng, Peter KL; Britz, Ralf (2007). "Evolution of miniaturization and the phylogenetic position of Paedocypris, comprising the world's smallest vertebrate". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 7: 38. doi:10.1186/1471-2148-7-38. PMC 1838906. PMID 17355618.
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Sundadanio: Brief Summary

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Sundadanio is a genus of cyprinid fishes from freshwater habitats, typically peat swamps and blackwater streams, in Borneo and Sumatra (as well as nearby smaller islands) in southeast Asia. At up to 2.3 cm (0.91 in) in standard length they are very small, but still larger than their close relatives Paedocypris. Species of the two genera are often found together.

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