Oryzias
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oryzias-308-9042421
title:
Oryzias
text:
Oryzias is a genus of ricefishes native to fresh and brackish water in east and south Asia. Some species are widespread and the Japanese rice fish is commonly used in science as a model organism, while others have very small ranges and are threatened. They are small, up to 8 cm (3.1 in) long, and most are relatively plain in colour. The genus name Oryzias is a reference to the scientific name for rice, Oryza. They have an unusual reproductive behavior where the female facultatively (optionally)
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Genus of fishes
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oryzias
date created:
date modified:
2023-10-15T21:24:41Z
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13
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