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Danio erythromicron (Annandale, 1918)

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Open encyclopedia reference

Danio erythromicron, often known as emerald dwarf danio and emerald dwarf rasbora, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Danionidae. This fish is endemic to Inle Lake in Myanmar.

Wikipedia contributors, Danio erythromicron; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T19:29:23.433189+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Danio erythromicron (Annandale, 1918)
Name authority
(Annandale, 1918)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Order
Cypriniformes
Family
Cyprinidae
Genus
Danio
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: yes · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. gigaclassActinopterygii
  8. superclassActinopteri
  9. classTeleostei
  10. orderCypriniformes
  11. familyCyprinidae Rafinesque, 1815
  12. subfamilyDanioninae Bleeker, 1863
  13. genusDanio Hamilton, 1822
  14. speciesDanio erythromicron (Annandale, 1918)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Danio. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Danio albolineatus (Blyth, 1860)CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Danio annulosus Kullander, Rahman, Norén & Mollah, 2015CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Danio assamila Kullander, 2015CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Danio catenatus Kullander, 2015CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Danio concatenatus Kullander, 2015CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Danio dangila (Hamilton, 1822)CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Danio flagrans Kullander, 2012CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Danio kerri Smith, 1931CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Danio margaritatus (Roberts, 2007)CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Danio meghalayensis Sen & Dey, 1985CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Danio quagga Kullander, Liao & Fang, 2009CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Danio sysphigmatus Kullander, 2015CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

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Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Celestichthys erythromicron (Annandale, 1918) (Annandale, 1918)synonym
Microrasbora erythromicron Annandale, 1918 Annandale, 1918synonym

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1017044 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:34423. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.