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Rosy danio

Danio roseus Fang & Kottelat, 2000

Status not recordedbony fish

The rosy danio (Danio roseus) is a species in the family Cyprinidae, order Cypriniformes.

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Quick facts about the rosy danio

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 rosy danio live?

Not recorded

Is the rosy danio 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 rosy danio classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCypriniformes
  5. familyCyprinidae
  6. genusDanio
  7. SpeciesDanio roseus Fang & Kottelat, 2000
Other names and names in other languages (6)
  • Purple passion danioEnglish
  • dánio růžovéCzech
  • Danio-rosaPortuguese
  • Розовый даниоRussian
  • ปลาม้ามุกThai
  • ปลาซิวใบไผ่เล็กสีกุหลาบThai

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the rosy danio

Other species in the same genus Danio.

LC, Least Concern
Zebrafish (Danio rerio)

Zebrafish

Danio rerio

Cyprinidae

Pearl danio

Danio albolineatus

CyprinidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

What kind of animal is the rosy danio?

The rosy danio (Danio roseus) belongs to the family Cyprinidae in the order Cypriniformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Rosy danio (Danio roseus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/rosy-danio

MLA

“Rosy danio (Danio roseus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/rosy-danio.

BibTeX
@misc{rosy_danio_2026,
  title = {Rosy danio (Danio roseus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/rosy-danio},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}