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Oryzias javanicus

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Species of fish

Oryzias javanicus
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Beloniformes
Family: Adrianichthyidae
Genus: Oryzias
Species: O. javanicus
Binomial name
Oryzias javanicus
(Bleeker, 1854)
Synonyms

Aplocheilus javanicus Bleeker, 1854

Oryzias javanicus, the Javan ricefish or Javanese ricefish, is a small species of fish in the family Adrianichthyidae. It lives in Peninsular Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia (Java, Sumatra, Borneo, Sulawesi, Bali and Lombok), where it can be seen in both brackish and fresh water in ponds, ditches, mangrove, swamps, streams and canals.

It can grow to 4.5 cm (1.8 in) in total length.

References

  1. ^ Mokodongan, D.F. (2020). "Oryzias javanicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T89808701A176831024. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T89808701A176831024.en. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Oryzias javanicus". FishBase. February 2024 version.
Taxon identifiers
Oryzias javanicus


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