Oryzias javanicus
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Beloniformes |
| Family: | Adrianichthyidae |
| Genus: | Oryzias |
| Species: | O. javanicus
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| Binomial name | |
| Oryzias javanicus (Bleeker, 1854)
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| Synonyms | |
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Aplocheilus javanicus Bleeker, 1854 | |
Oryzias javanicus, the Javan ricefish or Javanese ricefish, is a small species of fish in the family Adrianichthyidae.[1][2] It lives in Peninsular Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia (Java, Sumatra, Borneo, Sulawesi, Bali and Lombok),[1] where it can be seen in both brackish and fresh water in ponds, ditches, mangrove, swamps, streams and canals.[2]
It can grow to 4.5 cm (1.8 in) in total length.[2]
References
- ^ a b c 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.
- ^ a b c Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Oryzias javanicus". FishBase. February 2024 version.