Raiamas nigeriensis

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Raiamas nigeriensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Danionidae
Subfamily: Chedrinae
Genus: Raiamas
Species:
R. nigeriensis
Binomial name
Raiamas nigeriensis
(Daget, 1959) [2]
Synonyms
  • Barilius nigeriensisDaget, 1959

Raiamas nigeriensis, the aeroplane fish, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Danionidae, the danios or danionins. This species is found in West Africa.

References

  1. Lalèyè, P. (2020). "Raiamas nigeriensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T182265A134945778. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T182265A134945778.en . Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Raiamas nigeriensis". FishBase .