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Inlecypris

Devario
Devario auropurpureus.jpg
Devario auropurpureus
Devario pathirana.jpg
Devario pathirana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Devario
Heckel, 1843
Type species
Cyprinus devario
F. Hamilton, 1822
Synonyms

Inlecypris Howes, 1980


Inlecypris Howes, 1980

Devario is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae native to the rivers and streams of South and Southeast Asia. These fishes have short barbels and many species having vertical or horizontal stripes. These species consume various small, aquatic insects, crustaceans and worms, as well as, in the case of fry, plankton.

Currently, 43 species in this genus are recognized:


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