Inlecypris auropurpurea

Inlecypris auropurpurea
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Danionidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Inlecypris
Species:
I. auropurpurea
Binomial name
Inlecypris auropurpurea
(Annandale, 1918)
Synonyms
  • Barilius auropurpureus Annandale, 1918
  • Devario auropurpurea (Annandale, 1918)

Inlecypris auropurpurea is a small species of danionin fish endemic to Lake Inle in Myanmar. It is a schooling species associated with submerged vegetation. It is harvested for aquarium trade, and may be sold under the common name "Lake Inle Danio" or "Lake Inle Trout Danio" in some tropical fish retailers.