WoRMS taxon details
Oryzias dancena (Hamilton, 1822)
281938 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281938)
accepted
Species
Aplocheilus macclellandi Bleeker, 1854 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Aplocheilus mcclellandi Bleeker, 1854 · unaccepted
Cyprinus dancena Hamilton, 1822 · unaccepted
(of Cyprinus dancena Hamilton, 1822) Hamilton, F. (1822). An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges and its branches. <em>Edinburgh & London.</em> i-vii + 1-405, Pls. 1-39. [Often seen as Hamilton-Buchanan or Buchanan-Hamilton; in work as Hamilton [formerly Buchanan].].
page(s): 342, 393 [details]
page(s): 342, 393 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Oryzias dancena (Hamilton, 1822). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281938 on 2026-01-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cyprinus dancena Hamilton, 1822) Hamilton, F. (1822). An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges and its branches. <em>Edinburgh & London.</em> i-vii + 1-405, Pls. 1-39. [Often seen as Hamilton-Buchanan or Buchanan-Hamilton; in work as Hamilton [formerly Buchanan].].
page(s): 342, 393 [details]
original description (of Aplocheilus mcclellandi Bleeker, 1854) Bleeker, P. (1854). Ichthyologische waarnemingen, gedaan op verschillende reizen in de residentie Banten. <em>Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië.</em> v. 7 (no. 2): 309-326. [details]
page(s): 342, 393 [details]
original description (of Aplocheilus mcclellandi Bleeker, 1854) Bleeker, P. (1854). Ichthyologische waarnemingen, gedaan op verschillende reizen in de residentie Banten. <em>Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië.</em> v. 7 (no. 2): 309-326. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (42 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Aplocheilus macclellandi Bleeker, 1854)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Cyprinus dancena Hamilton, 1822)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Oryzias dancena)
To Fishbase (from synonym Aplocheilus macclellandi Bleeker, 1854)
To Fishbase (from synonym Aplocheilus mcclellandi Bleeker, 1854)
To GenBank (132 nucleotides; 180 proteins) (from synonym Cyprinus dancena Hamilton, 1822)
To GenBank (132 nucleotides; 180 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Aplocheilus macclellandi Bleeker, 1854)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Cyprinus dancena Hamilton, 1822)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Oryzias dancena)
To Fishbase (from synonym Aplocheilus macclellandi Bleeker, 1854)
To Fishbase (from synonym Aplocheilus mcclellandi Bleeker, 1854)
To GenBank (132 nucleotides; 180 proteins) (from synonym Cyprinus dancena Hamilton, 1822)
To GenBank (132 nucleotides; 180 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS