Dario (fish)
| Dario | |
|---|---|
| Dario dario (male) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anabantiformes |
| Family: | Badidae |
| Genus: | Dario S. O. Kullander & Britz, 2002 |
| Type species | |
| Labrus dario F. Hamilton, 1822 | |
Dario is a genus of very small chameleonfishes native to streams and freshwater pools in China (Yunnan), India (northeastern part of the country and Western Ghats) and Myanmar. Depending on exact species, they are up to 1.5–3 cm (0.6–1.2 in) in standard length, and reddish or brownish in colour.