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''Rasbora'' is a
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in the
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Cyprinidae Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family. It includes the carps, the true minnows, and relatives like the barbs and barbels. Cyprinidae is the largest and most diverse fish family and the largest v ...
. They are native to freshwater habitats in
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and akistan [Southeast Asia, as well as southeast China. A single species, ''R. gerlachi'', is only known from an old Zoological specimen">specimen Specimen may refer to: Science and technology * Sample (material), a limited quantity of something which is intended to be similar to and represent a larger amount * Biological specimen or biospecimen, an organic specimen held by a biorepository ...
that reputedly originated from Africa (Cameroon), but this locality is considered doubtful. They are small, up to long, although most species do not surpass and many have a dark horizontal stripe. Several species are regularly kept in aquariums. As a common English name, "rasbora" is used for many species in the genus ''Rasbora'', as well as several species in genera ''
Brevibora ''Brevibora'' is a genus of cyprinid freshwater fish native to Southeast Asia. They are small, no more than in standard length, and restricted to acidic blackwater rivers, streams and peat swamp lakes in the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Born ...
'', '' Boraras'', ''
Megarasbora ''Megarasbora elanga'' ( bn, এলং), commonly known as the Bengala barb is a fish of the carp family Cyprinidae, found commonly in rivers and freshwater lakes in and around Bangladesh. It reaches a maximum length of . It is a valued food fish ...
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Metzia ''Metzia'' is a genus of cyprinid fish that is found in eastern Asia. The genus is named in honor of the American ichthyologist Charles William Metz of Stanford University. Species There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus: * '' M ...
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Microdevario ''Microdevario'' is a small genus of danionin cyprinids. It was recently described to include species previously in the genus ''Microrasbora''. 2009. Molecular phylogenetic interrelationships of the south Asian cyprinid genera ''Danio'', ''Devari ...
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Microrasbora ''Microrasbora'' is a genus of small fishes. The generic name means "small Rasbora", however these are more closely related to the danios than rasboras. They inhabit freshwater in Myanmar and Yunnan, China. Taxonomy ''Microrasbora'', until rece ...
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Rasboroides ''Rasboroides'' is a genus of small cyprinid fishes endemic to Sri Lanka. They are found in small, slow-flowing and shaded streams in the southwestern part of the island. They are essentially restricted to lowlands, although one introduced po ...
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Rasbosoma ''Rasbosoma'' is a genus of cyprinid fish found in the Mekong Basin The Mekong or Mekong River is a trans-boundary river in East Asia and Southeast Asia. It is the world's twelfth longest river and the third longest in Asia. Its estima ...
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Sawbwa Chao-Pha (; Tai Ahom: 𑜋𑜧𑜨 𑜇𑜡, th, เจ้าฟ้า}, shn, ၸဝ်ႈၾႃႉ, translit=Jao3 Fa5 Jao3 Fa5, my, စော်ဘွား ''Sawbwa,'' ) was a royal title used by the hereditary rulers of the Tai peoples of ...
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Trigonopoma ''Trigonopoma'' is a genus of cyprinid fish found in Southeast Asia. There are two described species in this genus. Species * '' Trigonopoma gracile'' ( Kottelat, 1991) * ''Trigonopoma pauciperforatum ''Trigonopoma'' is a genus of cyprinid ...
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Trigonostigma ''Trigonostigma'' is a genus of small cyprinid fish found in Southeast Asia. These social, colorful freshwater fish are often kept in aquariums. Species There are currently four recognized species in this genus: * ''Trigonostigma espei'' ( Mei ...
''. Some of these related genera were included in the genus ''Rasbora'' in the past. In a 2007 analysis, ''Rasbora'' was found to not be a
monophyletic In cladistics for a group of organisms, monophyly is the condition of being a clade—that is, a group of taxa composed only of a common ancestor (or more precisely an ancestral population) and all of its lineal descendants. Monophyletic ...
assemblage. However ''Boraras'' and ''Trigonostigma'' were determined to be monophyletic.Mayden, R.L., Tang, K.L., Conway, K.W., Freyhof, J., Chamberlain, S., Haskins, M., Schneider, L., Sudkamp, M., Wood, R.M., Agnew, M., Bufalino, A., Sulaiman, Z., Miya, M., Saitoh, K. & He, S. (2007)
Phylogenetic relationships of ''Danio'' within the order Cypriniformes: a framework for comparative and evolutionary studies of a model species.
''Journal of Experimental Zoology, Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution, 308 (5): 642-654.''


Species

According to
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, 84 recognized species are in this genus. This differs to some extent from the treatment by
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, where some of these are regarded as junior synonyms and a few others (not listed below) are recognized as valid species. * ''
Rasbora adisi ''Rasbora'' is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae. They are native to freshwater habitats in South and specimen that reputedly originated from Africa (Cameroon), but this locality is considered doubtful. They are small, up to long, alt ...
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Rasbora amplistriga ''Rasbora amplistriga'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Rasbora''. It inhabits forest streams in the Mekong basin south of Khone Falls as well as coastal basins of south-eastern Thailand. References

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* '' Rasbora api'' Lumbantobing, 2010Lumbantobing, D.N. (2010)
Four New Species of the ''Rasbora trifasciata''-Group (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from Northwestern Sumatra, Indonesia.
''Copeia, 2010 (4): 644-670.''
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Rasbora aprotaenia ''Rasbora aprotaenia'' is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus '' Rasbora''. It is found in northern Java. References Rasboras Freshwater fish of Java Endemic fauna of Java Fish described in 1954 Taxa named by Carl Leavitt Hubbs T ...
'' C. L. Hubbs & Brittan, 1954 * ''
Rasbora argyrotaenia The silver rasbora (''Rasbora argyrotaenia'') is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Rasbora''. It occurs in the Mekong, Chao Phraya and Mae Klong basins, Malay Peninsula as well as Borneo, Java Java (; id, Jawa, ; jv, ꦗꦮ; su, ...
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Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Rasbora armitagei ''Rasbora armitagei'', also known as Armitagei's rasbora or Armitagei’s striped rasbora, is a minnow endemic to Sri Lanka. The fish was discovered from a small tributary of Kalu Ganga at Rakwana, South-Western Wet zone, Sri Lanka. This species i ...
'' N. K. A. Silva, Maduwage & Pethiyagoda, 2010Silva, A., Maduwage, K. & Pethiyagoda, R. (2010)
A review of the genus ''Rasbora'' in Sri Lanka, with description of two new species (Teleostei: Cyprinidae).
''Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 21 (1): 27-50.''
* ''
Rasbora arundinata ''Rasbora arundinata'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora''. It inhabits the Tripa Jaya, Kluet, and Alas rivers in Sumatra Sumatra is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is f ...
'' Lumbantobing, 2014Lumbantobing, D.N. (2014)
Four new species of ''Rasbora'' of the Sumatrana group (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from northern Sumatra, Indonesia.
''Zootaxa, 3764 (1): 1–25.''
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Rasbora ataenia ''Rasbora'' is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae. They are native to freshwater habitats in South and specimen that reputedly originated from Africa (Cameroon), but this locality is considered doubtful. They are small, up to long, alt ...
'' Plamoottil, 2016Plamoottil, M. (2016): ''Rasbora ataenia'', a new freshwater fish from Kerala, India. ''International Journal of Innovative Studies in Aquatic Biology and Fisheries, 2 (5): 20-24.'' * ''
Rasbora atranus ''Rasbora atranus'' is a species of cyprinid fish Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family. It includes the carps, the true minnows, and relatives like the barbs and barbels. Cyprinidae is the large ...
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Kottelat Maurice Kottelat (born 16 July 1957 in Delémont, SwitzerlandCo ...
& H. H. Tan, 2011
Kottelat, M. & Tan, H.H. (2011)
''Rasbora atranus'', a new species of fish from central Borneo (Teleostei: Cyprinidae).
''Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 22 (3): 215-220.''
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Rasbora atridorsalis ''Rasbora atridorsalis'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora''. It is found in the Mekong basin in Xishuangbanna and in Laos Laos (, ''Lāo'' )), officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic ( Lao: ສາທາ� ...
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Kottelat Maurice Kottelat (born 16 July 1957 in Delémont, SwitzerlandCo ...
& X. L. Chu, 1988
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Rasbora aurotaenia Pale rasbora (''Rasbora aurotaenia'') is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora''. It is known from the Chao Phraya and Mekong basins as well as from the Maeklong River in Southeast Asia Southeast Asia, also spelled South Ea ...
'' Tirant, 1885 (Pale rasbora) * ''
Rasbora baliensis ''Rasbora'' is a genus of fish in the family (biology), family Cyprinidae. They are native to freshwater habitats in South Asia, South and [Pakistan [Southeast Asia, as well as southeast China. A single species, ''R. gerlachi'', is only known fro ...
'' C. L. Hubbs & Brittan, 1954 * ''Rasbora bankanensis'' (
Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Rasbora bindumatoga ''Rasbora bindumatoga'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Rasbora ''Rasbora'' is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae. They are native to freshwater habitats in South and specimen that reputedly originated from Africa (Camer ...
'' Lumbantobing, 2014 * ''
Rasbora borapetensis The blackline rasbora (''Rasbora borapetensis'') is a fish of the family Cyprinidae found in Asia in the Mekong, Chao Phraya, and Mae Klong basins, and also the northern Malay Peninsula. In the aquarium trade, it is known by a variety of oth ...
'' H. M. Smith, 1934 (Blackline rasbora) * ''
Rasbora borneensis ''Rasbora borneensis'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Rasbora''. It is found in southern and western Borneo. References

Rasboras Freshwater fish of Borneo Taxa named by Pieter Bleeker Fish described in 1860 {{Rasboras-s ...
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Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Rasbora bunguranensis ''Rasbora bunguranensis'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Rasbora'' which is endemic to the Natuna Besar Great Natuna Island (''Pulau Natuna Besar'' in Indonesian) or just Natuna is the main island of the Middle Natuna Archipela ...
'' Brittan, 1951 * ''
Rasbora caudimaculata The greater scissortail (''Rasbora caudimaculata'') is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora''. It inhabits forest creeks in Malaysia, Indonesia and the lower Mekong basin. Local names * Called Betelah by the Merap communit ...
'' Volz, 1903 (Greater scissortail) * ''
Rasbora cephalotaenia ''Rasbora cephalotaenia'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora''. It is found on the Malay Peninsula The Malay Peninsula (Malay: ''Semenanjung Tanah Melayu'') is a peninsula in Mainland Southeast Asia. The landmass runs ...
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Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Rasbora chrysotaenia The goldstripe rasbora (''Rasbora chrysotaenia'') is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Rasbora''. It is a benthopelagic freshwater fish found in Malaysia and Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country ...
'' C. G. E. Ahl, 1937 (Goldstripe rasbora) * ''
Rasbora cryptica ''Rasbora cryptica'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora''. It is endemic to Sarawak in Borneo. References Rasboras Fish of Malaysia Freshwater fish of Borneo Taxa named by Maurice Kottelat Taxa named by Heok Hu ...
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Kottelat Maurice Kottelat (born 16 July 1957 in Delémont, SwitzerlandCo ...
& H. H. Tan, 2012
Kottelat, M. & Tan, H.H. (2012)
''Rasbora cryptica'', a new species of fish from Sarawak, Borneo (Teleostei: Cyprinidae).
''Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 23 (1): 37-44.''
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Rasbora dandia ''Rasbora dandia'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Rasbora'' from India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, t ...
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, 1844)
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Rasbora daniconius The black-line rasbora or slender rasbora (''Rasbora daniconius'') (called ''darka'' at Rangpur), is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus cyprinid family. It is found in rivers of South and Southeast Asia, ranging from Sri Lanka and the Indu ...
'' ( F. Hamilton, 1822) (Slender rasbora) * ''
Rasbora dies ''Rasbora dies'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Rasbora ''Rasbora'' is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae. They are native to freshwater habitats in South and specimen that reputedly originated from Africa (Cameroon), bu ...
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Kottelat Maurice Kottelat (born 16 July 1957 in Delémont, SwitzerlandCo ...
, 2008
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Rasbora dorsinotata ''Rasbora dorsinotata'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora''. References Rasboras Fish of Thailand Taxa named by Maurice Kottelat Fish described in 1988 {{Rasboras-stub ...
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Kottelat Maurice Kottelat (born 16 July 1957 in Delémont, SwitzerlandCo ...
, 1988
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Rasbora dusonensis The rosefin rasbora (''Rasbora dusonensis'') is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora'' from Southeast Asia. References Rasboras Freshwater fish of China Freshwater fish of Indonesia Freshwater fish of Malaysia Fish of ...
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Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Rasbora einthovenii Brilliant rasbora (''Rasbora einthovenii'') is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora''. They are found in the Malay Peninsula The Malay Peninsula (Malay: ''Semenanjung Tanah Melayu'') is a peninsula in Mainland Southeast As ...
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Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Rasbora elegans The twospot rasbora (''Rasbora elegans'') is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Rasbora'' native to south east asia. It is one of the members of the '' Sumatrana'' group. Distribution Native to Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and the G ...
'' Volz, 1903 (Twospot rasbora) * ''
Rasbora ennealepis ''Rasbora ennealepis'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora''. It is endemic to Kalimantan Kalimantan () is the Indonesian portion of the island of Borneo. It constitutes 73% of the island's area. The non-Indonesian parts o ...
'' T. R. Roberts, 1989 * ''
Rasbora everetti ''Rasbora everetti'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora''. It is endemic to the Philippines. References Freshwater fish of the Philippines Rasboras Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger Fish described in 1895 ...
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, 1895
Liao, T.Y., Kullander, S.O. & Fang, F. (2010)
Phylogenetic analysis of the genus ''Rasbora'' (Teleostei: Cyprinidae).
''Zoologica Scripta, 39 (2): 155–176.''
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Rasbora gerlachi ''Rasbora gerlachi'' is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus '' Rasbora''. References Rasboras Taxa named by Ernst Ahl Fish described in 1928 {{Rasboras-stub ...
'' C. G. E. Ahl, 1928 * ''
Rasbora haru ''Rasbora haru'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora''. It is endemic to the Bohorok River in Sumatra Sumatra is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is fully within Indonesian ...
'' Lumbantobing, 2014 * ''
Rasbora hobelmani The Kottelat rasbora (''Rasbora hobelmani'') is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora''. It is found in Asia - eastern Myanmar, northern Thailand and the Mekong basin. Etymology The fish is named in honor of Paul Hobelman, a teac ...
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Kottelat Maurice Kottelat (born 16 July 1957 in Delémont, SwitzerlandCo ...
, 1984
(Kottelat rasbora) * ''
Rasbora hosii ''Rasbora hosii'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora''. It is endemic to West Kalimantan. References Rasboras Freshwater fish of Borneo Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger Fish described in 1895 {{Rasboras ...
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, 1895
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Rasbora hubbsi ''Rasbora hubbsi'' is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus '' Rasbora''. It is endemic to northern Borneo. References Rasboras Freshwater fish of Borneo Taxa named by Martin Ralph Brittan Fish described in 1954 {{Rasboras-stub ...
'' Brittan, 1954 * ''
Rasbora jacobsoni ''Rasbora jacobsoni'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Rasbora ''Rasbora'' is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae. They are native to freshwater habitats in South and specimen that reputedly originated from Africa (Cameroo ...
'' M. C. W. Weber & de Beaufort, 1916 * ''
Rasbora johannae ''Rasbora johannae'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Rasbora''. It is endemic to Kalimantan Kalimantan () is the Indonesian portion of the island of Borneo. It constitutes 73% of the island's area. The non-Indonesian parts of Bo ...
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Rasbora kalbarensis ''Rasbora'' is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae. They are native to freshwater habitats in South and specimen that reputedly originated from Africa (Cameroon), but this locality is considered doubtful. They are small, up to long, althou ...
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Kottelat Maurice Kottelat (born 16 July 1957 in Delémont, SwitzerlandCo ...
, 1991
(Kalbar rasbora) * ''
Rasbora kalochroma The clown rasbora (''Rasbora kalochroma'') is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora''. References Rasboras Freshwater fish of Indonesia Freshwater fish of Malaysia Freshwater fish of Borneo Fauna of Sumatra Taxa named ...
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Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Rasbora kluetensis ''Rasbora kluetensis'' is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus ''Rasbora ''Rasbora'' is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae. They are native to freshwater habitats in South and specimen that reputedly originated from Africa (Cameroon ...
'' Lumbantobing, 2010 * ''
Rasbora kobonensis ''Rasbora kobonensis'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Rasbora''. It is endemic to India India, officially the Republic of India ( Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the seco ...
'' B. L. Chaudhuri, 1913 * ''
Rasbora kottelati ''Rasbora kottelati'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Rasbora''. It is found in northwestern Borneo. Etymology The fish is named in honor of Swiss ichthyologist Maurice Kottelat Maurice Kottelat (born 16 July 1957 in Delémont, ...
'' K. K. P. Lim, 1995 * ''
Rasbora labiosa ''Rasbora labiosa'', the slender rasbora, lives in rivers and streams in parts of India. It was first described from the Darna River Darna is a minor left-bank tributary of Godavari in the Nashik District, Maharashtra. Rising north of the Kal ...
'' Mukerji, 1935 * ''
Rasbora lacrimula ''Rasbora lacrimula'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora'' from Borneo. References Rasboras Freshwater fish of Borneo Taxa named by Renny Kurnia Hadiaty Taxa named by Maurice Kottelat Fish described in 2009 ...
'' Hadiaty &
Kottelat Maurice Kottelat (born 16 July 1957 in Delémont, SwitzerlandCo ...
, 2009
* ''
Rasbora lateristriata The yellow rasbora (''Rasbora lateristriata'') is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora'' from Southeast Asia. It is a primarily freshwater fish originally from Java island in Indonesia. It is known as the Wader pari fish in the ...
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Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Rasbora laticlavia ''Rasbora laticlavia'' is a species of freshwater Actinopterygii, ray-finned fish in the family Danionidae. It is endemic to Kalimantan (Borneo, Indonesia). ''Rasbora laticlavia'' can grow to Fish measurement, standard length. References

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Rasbora leptosoma The copperstripe rasbora (''Rasbora leptosoma'') is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Rasbora'' from Sumatra, Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the I ...
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Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Rasbora maninjau ''Rasbora maninjau'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora''. It is endemic to Lake Maninjau in Sumatra Sumatra is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is fully within Indonesian ...
'' Lumbantobing, 2014 * ''
Rasbora marinae ''Rasbora marinae'', or Marina's rasbora, is a recently described species of cyprinid fish in the genus '' Rasbora,'' in 2020. Several Rasbora specimens from 1996 - 2005, resembling '' R. cephalotaenia'' were examined and found to be a new species ...
'' H. H. Tan &
Kottelat Maurice Kottelat (born 16 July 1957 in Delémont, SwitzerlandCo ...
, 2020
Tan, Heok H. & Maurice Kottelat. 2020. Rasbora marinae, a new species of cyprinid fish from northwestern Borneo (Teleostei: Danionidae). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 68: 750-758. * ''
Rasbora meinkeni ''Rasbora meinkeni'' is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus ''Rasbora'' from Sumatra. Etymology The fish is named in honor of aquarist/ichthyologist Herrmann Meinken Hermann or Herrmann may refer to: * Hermann (name), list of people with th ...
'' de Beaufort, 1931 * ''
Rasbora myersi ''Rasbora myersi'' is a species of freshwater cyprinid fish in the genus '' Rasbora'' from south-east Asia. References Rasboras Cyprinid fish of Asia Taxa named by Martin Ralph Brittan Fish described in 1954 {{Rasboras-stub ...
'' Brittan, 1954 * ''
Rasbora naggsi ''Rasbora naggsi'' is a minnow endemic to southern Sri Lanka. The fish was discovered from a stream running across the Sabaragamuwa Campus in Belihul-Oya, Sri Lanka. Etymology This species is named after the famous malacologist Fred Naggs. See ...
'' N. K. A. Silva, Maduwage & Pethiyagoda, 2010 * ''
Rasbora nematotaenia ''Rasbora nematotaenia'' is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus '' Rasbora''. It is endemic to Indonesia. References Rasboras Cyprinid fish of Asia Freshwater fish of Indonesia Taxa named by Carl Leavitt Hubbs Taxa named by Mart ...
'' C. L. Hubbs & Brittan, 1954 * ''
Rasbora nodulosa ''Rasbora nodulosa'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Rasbora ''Rasbora'' is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae. They are native to freshwater habitats in South and specimen that reputedly originated from Africa (Cameroon ...
'' Lumbantobing, 2010 * ''
Rasbora notura ''Rasbora notura'' is a species of cyprinid fish Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family. It includes the carps, the true minnows, and relatives like the barbs and barbels. Cyprinidae is the largest ...
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Kottelat Maurice Kottelat (born 16 July 1957 in Delémont, SwitzerlandCo ...
, 2005
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Rasbora ornata ''Rasbora ornata'' is a species of cyprinid fish endemism, endemic to Manipur in India where it occurs in two rivers, the Chatrickong River and Lokchao River, both tributary, tributaries of the Ü (region), Yu River. It is threatened by habitat d ...
'' Vishwanath & Laisram, 2005 * ''
Rasbora patrickyapi ''Rasbora patrickyapi'' is a species of cyprinid fish. It is endemic to Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo. It inhabits peat swamps and blackwater streams. It grows to standard length Fish measurement is the measuring of individual fish and various ...
'' H. H. Tan, 2009 * ''
Rasbora paucisqualis The largescaled rasbora (''Rasbora paucisqualis'') is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Rasbora''. It is a lotic species found in the Mekong The Mekong or Mekong River is a trans-boundary river in East Asia and Southeast Asia. I ...
'' C. G. E. Ahl, 1935 (Largescaled rasbora) * ''
Rasbora paviana The sidestripe rasbora (''Rasbora paviana'') is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora'' from the continental Southeast Asia.The epitheton ''paviana'' does not derive from the similar sounding German word for baboon, but from Aug ...
'' Tirant, 1885 (Sidestripe rasbora) * ''
Rasbora philippina Mindanao rasbora (''Rasbora philippina'') is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora'' endemic to Mindanao. References Rasboras Freshwater fish of the Philippines Endemic fauna of the Philippines Fauna of Mindanao Fish de ...
'' Günther, 1880 (Mindanao rasbora) * ''
Rasbora rasbora ''Rasbora'' is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae. They are native to freshwater habitats in South and specimen that reputedly originated from Africa (Cameroon), but this locality is considered doubtful. They are small, up to long, althou ...
'' ( F. Hamilton, 1822) (Gangetic scissortail rasbora) * ''
Rasbora reticulata ''Rasbora'' is a genus of fish in the family (biology), family Cyprinidae. They are native to freshwater habitats in South Asia, South and [Pakistan [Southeast Asia, as well as southeast China. A single species, ''R. gerlachi'', is only known fro ...
'' M. C. W. Weber & de Beaufort, 1915 * ''Rasbora rheophila''
Kottelat Maurice Kottelat (born 16 July 1957 in Delémont, SwitzerlandCo ...
, 2012
Kottelat, M. (2012)
''Rasbora rheophila'', a new species of fish from northern Borneo (Teleostei: Cyprinidae).
''Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 119 (1): 77-87.''
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Rasbora rubrodorsalis ''Rasbora rubrodorsalis'' is a species of cyprinid fish native to southeast Asia where it occurs in the basins of the Mekong, Chao Phraya and Mae Klong The Mae Klong (, , ), sometimes spelled Mae Khlong or Meklong, is a river in western Thai ...
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Rasbora rutteni ''Rasbora rutteni'' is a species of cyprinid fish Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family. It includes the carps, the true minnows, and relatives like the barbs and barbels. Cyprinidae is the la ...
'' M. C. W. Weber & de Beaufort, 1916 * ''
Rasbora sarawakensis ''Rasbora'' is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae. They are native to freshwater habitats in South and specimen that reputedly originated from Africa (Cameroon), but this locality is considered doubtful. They are small, up to long, altho ...
'' Brittan, 1951 * ''
Rasbora semilineata ''Rasbora semilineata'' is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus ''Rasbora'' from northern Borneo. References

Rasboras Fish described in 1916 Taxa named by Lieven Ferdinand de Beaufort Taxa named by Max Carl Wilhelm Weber {{Rasboras-st ...
'' M. C. W. Weber & de Beaufort, 1916 * ''
Rasbora septentrionalis ''Rasbora septentrionalis'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Rasbora'' which is found in the Mekong Basin in Yunnan Yunnan , () is a landlocked province in the southwest of the People's Republic of China. The province span ...
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Rasbora spilotaenia ''Rasbora spilotaenia'' is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus ''Rasbora ''Rasbora'' is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae. They are native to freshwater habitats in South and specimen that reputedly originated from Africa (Cameroon ...
'' C. L. Hubbs & Brittan, 1954 * ''
Rasbora steineri The Chinese rasbora (''Rasbora steineri'') is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora'' found in southern China, Laos, and central and northern Vietnam. References Rasboras Cyprinid fish of Asia Freshwater fish of China Fish ...
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Rasbora subtilis ''Rasbora subtilis'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora''. It occurs only in the Kapuas River in the Indonesian province of West Kalimantan. References Rasboras Freshwater fish of Borneo Taxa named by Tyson R. Robe ...
'' T. R. Roberts, 1989 * ''
Rasbora sumatrana ''Rasbora sumatrana'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Rasbora'' which is found in south-east Asia in the Chao Praya and the Mekong The Mekong or Mekong River is a trans-boundary river in East Asia and Southeast Asia. It is ...
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Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Rasbora tawarensis ''Rasbora tawarensis'', locally known as depik, is a critically endangered species of cyprinid fish. It is endemic to Lake Laut Tawar in Indonesia, where its population is rapidly decreasing due to ecological disturbances, global warming, introd ...
'' M. C. W. Weber & de Beaufort, 1916 * ''
Rasbora taytayensis ''Rasbora taytayensis'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora'' which is endemic to Taytay in Palawan. References Rasboras Cyprinid fish of Asia Freshwater fish of the Philippines Fish described in 1924 {{Rasbor ...
'' Herre, 1924 * ''
Rasbora tobana ''Rasbora tobana'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora'' from Sumatra Sumatra is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is fully within Indonesian territory, as well as the sixth ...
'' C. G. E. Ahl, 1934 * ''
Rasbora tornieri The yellowtail rasbora (''Rasbora tornieri'') is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the genus ''Rasbora ''Rasbora'' is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae. They are native to freshwater habitats in South and specimen that repute ...
'' C. G. E. Ahl, 1922 (Yellowtail rasbora) * ''
Rasbora trifasciata ''Rasbora'' is a genus of fish in the family (biology), family Cyprinidae. They are native to freshwater habitats in South Asia, South and
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, 1905
* ''Rasbora trilineata'' Franz Steindachner, Steindachner, 1870 (Three-lined rasbora) * ''Rasbora truncata'' Lumbantobing, 2010 * ''
Rasbora tubbi ''Rasbora tubbi'' is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus '' Rasbora'' from northern Borneo. References Rasboras Freshwater fish of East Malaysia Taxa named by Martin Ralph Brittan Fish described in 1954 {{Rasboras-stub ...
'' Brittan, 1954 * ''
Rasbora tuberculata ''Rasbora tuberculata'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Rasbora''. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists of States and ...
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, 1995
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Rasbora vaillantii ''Rasbora vaillantii'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora'' which is found in Borneo. References Rasboras Freshwater fish of Borneo Fish described in 1905 Taxa named by Canna Maria Louise Popta {{Rasboras-stub ...
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Popta Canna Maria Louise Popta (31 May 1860 – 13 June 1929)L.B. Holthuis, Biography i1820-1958, Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie page 82 (in Dutch). was a Dutch biologist. Born in Breda, Popta was one of the first women to enrol as a student at ...
, 1905
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Rasbora vietnamensis ''Rasbora vietnamensis'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora'' which is endemic to Phú Quốc Island in Vietnam. References Rasboras Fish described in 2013 Fish of Vietnam {{Rasboras-stub ...
'' Vasil'eva & Vasil'ev, 2013 * ''
Rasbora volzii ''Rasbora'' is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae. They are native to freshwater habitats in South and specimen that reputedly originated from Africa (Cameroon), but this locality is considered doubtful. They are small, up to long, althou ...
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Popta Canna Maria Louise Popta (31 May 1860 – 13 June 1929)L.B. Holthuis, Biography i1820-1958, Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie page 82 (in Dutch). was a Dutch biologist. Born in Breda, Popta was one of the first women to enrol as a student at ...
, 1905
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Rasbora vulcanus ''Rasbora vulcanus'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora'' native to Sumatra Sumatra is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is fully within Indonesian territory, as well as th ...
'' H. H. Tan, 1999 * ''
Rasbora vulgaris ''Rasbora vulgaris'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus '' Rasbora''. It is a member of the ''R. paviana''-subgroup, which comprises five species from Indochina and the Malay Peninsula ('' R. paviana, R. vulgaris, R. notura, R. hobel ...
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, 1904 (Black-tip rasbora)
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Rasbora wilpita The Wilpita rasbora (''Rasbora wilpita'') is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found only in Wilpita, Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இ� ...
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& Pethiyagoda, 1991
(Wilpita rasbora)


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