Opsarius pulchellus

Opsarius pulchellus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Danionidae
Subfamily: Chedrinae
Genus: Opsarius
Species:
O. pulchellus
Binomial name
Opsarius pulchellus
(H. M. Smith, 1931)
Synonyms
  • Barilius pulchellus Smith, 1931
  • Opsarus pulchellus (Smith, 1931)
  • Barilius buddhae Fowler, 1934
  • Barilius bhuddhae Fowler, 1934
  • Barilius pellegrini Fang, 1938
  • Daniops macropterus Mai, 1978

Opsarius pulchellus, is a species of fish in the family Danionidae, with the largest individual recorded being 11 cm long.

"Pulchellus" is a Latin diminutive meaning "beautiful".

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