Common Name: Lake Inle Danio, Royal Danio

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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 prefers hard Alkaline fast flowing cool water between 65-75 Fahrenheit. It is harvested for aquarium trade, and may be sold under the common name "Lake Inle Danio" or "Royal Danio"
Category: Cichlids
Global Region: Southeast Asia
Distribution: Lake Inle, Myanmar
AlexG: Inlecypris auropurpureus