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Rasboroides

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Cyprinidae

Rank
  
Genus

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Cypriniformes

Similar
  
Trigonopoma, Horadandia atukorali, Sundadanio, Laubuka, Wilpita rasbora

Rasboroides vaterifloris discoveryplanet


Rasboroides is a genus of small cyprinid fishes endemic to Sri Lanka. They are found in small, shaded streams in the southwestern part of the island.

Contents

Rasboroides vaterfloris


Species

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:

  • Rasboroides nigromarginatus (Meinken, 1957)
  • Rasboroides pallidus Deraniyagala, 1958
  • Rasboroides rohani Batuwita, M. de Silva & Edirisinghe, 2013
  • Rasboroides vaterifloris (Deraniyagala, 1930) (Pearly rasbora)
  • References

    Rasboroides Wikipedia