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Lambchop Rasbora

Trigonostigma espei

Also known as: Espe's Rasbora, False Harlequin, False Harlequin Rasbora, Harlequin Rasbora, Lamp Chop Harlequin, Narrow Wedge Harlequin, Rasbora Espei, Slim Harlequin Rasbora

LCLeast ConcernIUCN Red List, 2012
Adult
@Sammyjomead · Home, United Kingdom · November 20131 / 1
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Overview

Found in schools, in areas of well vegetated with submerged aquatic plants, over ponds, pools, marshes and swamps.
Asia - Cambodia, Thailand

Very common in the aquarium trade.
Cyprinids are stomachless fish with toothless jaws.

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How to identify

Behaviour
schooling

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Habitat & where to find it

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Found in schools, in areas of well vegetated with submerged aquatic plants, over ponds, pools, marshes and swamps.

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  • fishx6Top Contributor· 19 Jun 2014

    Your fish has been named, check it out in your gallery!

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Taxonomy

  1. familyDanionidae
  2. genusTrigonostigma
  3. speciesTrigonostigma espei (Meinken, 1967)

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Danios (Danionidae)