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iDevario
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Cypriniformes Family: Cyprinidae Subfamily: Danioninae Genus: Devario
Species
D. acrostomus D. acuticephala D. aequippinatus D. affinis D. annandalei D. apogon D. apopyris D. assamensis D. browni D. chrysotaeniatus D. devario D. fangfangae D. fraseri D. gibber D. horai D. interruptus D. kakhienensis D. laoensis D. leptos D. manipurensis D. maetangensis D. malabaricus D. naganensis D. neilgherriensis D. pathirana D. peninsulae D. quangbinhensis D. regina D. salmonata D. shanensis D. sondhii D. spinosus D. strigillifer D. suvatti D. yuensis D. sp. "Broken Line"

The genus Devario comprise of some Danionins familiar to aquarists. Generally (but not all) larger fish than Danios, they have short barbels (if present at all) and generally have deeper bodies than Danios with species having vertical stripes present (as well as horizontal). In size they range from 5 cm/ 2 in) to 15 cm/ 6 in).

[edit] Little known Devarios

Little is known about the following Devario species, however there is some information about them at the Fishbase Devario index(Fishbase: Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. July 2005 version)

• Devario acrostomus
• Devario acuticephala - Sharp Headed Danio
• Devario apopyris
• Devario fangfangae
• Devario fraseri - Fraser's Danio
• Devario gibber
• Devario horai
• Devario kakhienensis - Kakhyen Hills Danio
• Devario leptos
• Devario manipurensis
• Devario naganensis - Naga Hills Danio
• Devario neilgherriensis - Neilgherry Hills Giant Danio
• Devario peninsulae
• Devario quangbinhensis
• Devario salmonata
• Devario sondhii - Sondhi's Danio
• Devario spinosus
• Devario suvatti
• Devario yuensis