Rasbora ornata
Rasbora ornata is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Manipur in India where it occurs in two rivers, the Chatrickong River and Lokchao River, both tributaries of the Yu River. It is threatened by habitat destruction and is traded for the aquarium hobby.[1]
| Rasbora ornata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Danioninae |
| Genus: | Rasbora |
| Species: | R. ornata |
| Binomial name | |
| Rasbora ornata | |
References
- Vishwanath, W. (2010). "Rasbora ornate". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: 2010: e.T168563A6515491. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T168563A6515491.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Rasbora ornata" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
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