Devario fangfangae

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Devario fangfangae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Devario
Species:
D. fangfangae
Binomial name
Devario fangfangae
Kottelat, 2000

Devario fangfangae is a freshwater fish endemic to the Nam Kading drainage in Laos. [2]

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Fang Fang Kullander, née Fang Fang, was a Swedish-Chinese ichthyologist.

References

  1. Kottelat, M. (2012). "Devario fangfangae". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . IUCN. 2012: e.T181153A1704137. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T181153A1704137.en . Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Devario fangfangae" in FishBase . 12 2015 version.