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Red dario

Dario hysginon Kullander & Britz, 2002

Status not recordedbony fish

The red dario (Dario hysginon) is a species in the family Badidae, order Anabantiformes.

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Quick facts about the red dario

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 red dario live?

Not recorded

Is the red dario 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 red dario classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderAnabantiformes
  5. familyBadidae
  6. genusDario
  7. SpeciesDario hysginon Kullander & Britz, 2002
Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • Purpur darioEnglish
  • Perca-duende-do-MyanmarPortuguese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the red dario

Other species in the same genus Dario.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the red dario?

The red dario (Dario hysginon) belongs to the family Badidae in the order Anabantiformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Red dario (Dario hysginon). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/red-dario

MLA

“Red dario (Dario hysginon).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/red-dario.

BibTeX
@misc{red_dario_2026,
  title = {Red dario (Dario hysginon)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/red-dario},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}