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danio

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da·ni·o  (dn-)
n. pl. da·ni·os
Any of various small, often brightly colored freshwater fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, native to Asia and popular as aquarium fish.
[New Latin Danio, genus name.]
danio [ˈdeɪnɪˌəʊ]
n pl -os
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any brightly coloured tropical freshwater cyprinid fish of the genus Danio and related genera: popular aquarium fishes
[from New Latin, of obscure origin]
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