Oryzias curvinotus
Oryzias curvinotus (Nichols & Pope, 1927)
photo by Chan, B.P.L.


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Family:  Adrianichthyidae (Ricefishes), subfamily: Oryziinae
Max. size:  4 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater; brackish, non-migratory
Distribution:  Asia: China and Viet Nam.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Non-annual breeder. Is very difficult to maintain in aquarium (Ref. 27139).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 21 February 2011 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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