Boraras
maculatus
(Duncker, 1904)
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Family:
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Cyprinidae
(Minnows or carps)
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Order:
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Cypriniformes
(carps)
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Class:
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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In this site name:
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Dwarf rasbora |
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Max. size:
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2.5 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 7020) |
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Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 5.0 %26#150; 6.0; dH range: 5 - 12
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Climate: |
tropical; 24 %26#150; 26%26deg;C |
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Importance:
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aquarium: commercial |
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Resilience: |
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months(tm<1)
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Distribution:
saved form ccfishery.net
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Asia: Malay Peninsula to Sumatra, Indonesia.
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Biology: |
Inhabits forest streams (Ref. 13061). Feeds on worms and small crustaceans (Ref. 7020). One of the world's smallest cyprinid species.
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Red List Status: |
Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073)
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Dangerous:
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harmless
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