Opsarius bernatziki
Species of fish
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Opsarius bernatziki is a fish in the Opsarius genus of the family Danionidae. It is found in Thailand, Southeast Myanmar, and the Malay Peninsula.[1][3] It is associated with a freshwater habitat and can grow up to 9.1 cm.[4]
| Opsarius bernatziki | |
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| Opsarius bernatziki juvenile | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Danionidae |
| Subfamily: | Chedrinae |
| Genus: | Opsarius |
| Species: | O. bernatziki |
| Binomial name | |
| Opsarius bernatziki (Koumans, 1937)[2] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Barilius bernatziki Koumans, 1937 | |
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of Hugo Bernatzik (1897–1953), an Austrian anthropologist, photographer and a travel writer, who collected the holotype specimen.[5]
