Parambassis ranga (Hamilton, 1822)

Chan, Jeffery C. F., Tsang, Alphonse H. F., Yau, Sze-man, Hui, Tommy C. H., Lau, Anthony, Tan, Heok Hui, Low, Bi Wei, Dudgeon, David & Liew, Jia Huan, 2023, The non-native freshwater fishes of Hong Kong: diversity, distributions, and origins, Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 71, pp. 128-168 : 142-143

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.26107/RBZ-2023-0012
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7815897
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scientific name	Parambassis ranga
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Distribution. Tai Tam Reservoir (AC Lam, pers. comm., 2018); Tai Tam Tuk Reservoir (GBIF.org, 2021; current survey).

Native range. Southeast Asia.

Remarks. Juveniles are occasionally present in the aquarium trade.

Distribution. Kowloon Reception Reservoir ( Lai, 2011 as Chanda sp. ; current survey); Plover Cove Reservoir (GBIF. org, 2021; current survey); Tai Lam Chung Reservoir (current survey).

Native range. (Southeast Asia) and South Asia.

Remarks. Popular aquarium fish, often sold injected with fluorescent dye.

References

Lai SYH (2011) Reservoir fishes of Hong Kong with remarks on conservation options. Memoirs of the Hong Kong Natural History Society, (27): 63 - 82.

Figures

Fig. 25. Parambassis ranga, 37.5 mm SL, Kowloon Reception Reservoir.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Actinopterygii
Order	Perciformes
Family	Ambassidae
Genus	Parambassis

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