Danio

danio Translingual thumb|Danio rerio (zebrafish) Etymology mul :af bn:ধানি la:-ō<id:noun> 1 From mul ধানি bn relating to paddies -ō la masculine noun suffix. Proper noun 1 m genus family Cyprinidae the danios or danionins, small tropical fish often used in aquariums Usage notes Danio was described in 1822 by Francis Buchanan-Hamilton Francis Hamilton. In 1916, the genus was split, with the smaller species being moved into the genus Brachydanio genus. In 1991, the two genera were recombined, and most larger species formerly within Danio have now been reclassified into Devario genus. Brachydanio genus is now a junior synonym of Danio. For more details, see Danio#Taxonomy Danio § Taxonomy Hypernyms genus ; Danioninae subfamily - subfamily Hyponyms genus Danio dangila species (moustached danio) - type species; Danio rerio species (zebrafish) - selected other species; for other species see 1 References 1 1 1 268949 163695 23808 7954 mul Cyprinids Esperanto eo: thumb|250px|Danio Alternative forms eo Danujo official Etymology eo :af dano<t:a Dane> -io<id:place><t:country> + 1 Pronunciation Eo-Danio.ogg;LL-Q143 (epo)-Lepticed7-Danio.wav;LL-Q143 (epo)-Robin van der Vliet-Danio.wav Proper noun eo Denmark Q35 eo Danlando Meronyms eo Kopenhago See also eo Germanio Norda Maro Balta Maro Svedio