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Buntingi

Oryzias orthognathus Kottelat, 1990

Status not recordedbony fish

The buntingi (Oryzias orthognathus) is a species in the family Adrianichthyidae, order Beloniformes.

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Quick facts about the buntingi

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the buntingi live?

Not recorded

Is the buntingi endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the buntingi classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderBeloniformes
  5. familyAdrianichthyidae
  6. genusOryzias
  7. SpeciesOryzias orthognathus Kottelat, 1990
Other names and names in other languages (4)
  • Sharp-jawed buntingiEnglish
  • medaka čelistnatáCzech
  • オルソグナサスメダカJapanese
  • 直頜青鱂Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the buntingi

Other species in the same genus Oryzias.

Ricefish

Oryzias latipes

AdrianichthyidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the buntingi?

The buntingi (Oryzias orthognathus) belongs to the family Adrianichthyidae in the order Beloniformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Buntingi (Oryzias orthognathus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/buntingi

MLA

“Buntingi (Oryzias orthognathus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/buntingi.

BibTeX
@misc{buntingi_2026,
  title = {Buntingi (Oryzias orthognathus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/buntingi},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}