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Scarlet Gem Badis

Dario dario

Also known as: Gem Badis, Red Scarlet Badis, Scarlet Badis, Scarlet Indian Badis

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@TyeGemnii · Home, Australia · December 20201 / 1
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Overview

Found in crystal clear streams, and tributaries of rivers, with dense vegetation.
Asia - India

A freshwater fish often seen in the aquarium trade.

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Habitat & where to find it

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Found in crystal clear streams, and tributaries of rivers, with dense vegetation.

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    Taxonomy

    1. kingdomAnimalia
    2. phylumChordata
    3. classTeleostei
    4. orderAnabantiformes
    5. familyBadidae
    6. genusDario
    7. speciesDario dario (Hamilton, 1822)

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