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Description |
Asia: Mekong basin in Thailand, Laos and Myanmar.
Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: Described from the Mekong basin, Nong Khai Province, Thailand. Recorded from the upper tributaries of the Mekong basin, from northern Thailand (Nong Khai and Chiang Rai Provinces, northern Thailand), northern Lao PDR and recorded from several localities in northern Myanmar (including a tributary of the Chindwin).
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Lao Peoples Democratic Republic; Myanmar (Myanmar (mainland)); Thailand
Lower elevation limit (metres): 180
Upper elevation limit (metres): 800
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Population [top]
Population: Locally common in its range.
Current Population Trend: Stable
Additional data:
?Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: Inhabits small, well-oxygenated, running streams under forest cover, and backwaters of larger rivers, but has also been collected from backwaters of larger rivers, and there exists a single record from the main Mekong channel itself.
Systems: Freshwater
Movement patterns: Unknown
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: Popular in aquarium trade, and has been captive bred.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): Habitat degradation is a potential threat.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: Habitat and population trends should be monitored.
Citation: Vidthayanon, C. 2012. Danio roseus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T181356A1725490. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T181356A1725490.en. Downloaded on 19 April 2016.
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