Rasboroides nigromarginatus
| Rasboroides nigromarginatus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Danioninae |
| Genus: | Rasboroides |
| Species: | R. nigromarginatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Rasboroides nigromarginatus Meinken, 1957 | |
Rasboroides nigromarginatus is a species of freshwater cyprinid fish endemic to Sri Lanka where only known from small, shaded streams in the Atweltota region of the Kalu River basin.[1] It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
Until 2013, it was thought to be a synonym of the species Rasboroides vaterifloris, but now accepted as a separate species.[3]
References
- ↑ Batuwita, Sudesh; de Silva, M.; Edirisinghe, U. (November 2013). "A review of the danionine genera Rasboroides and Horadandia (Pisces: Cyprinidae), with description of a new species from Sri Lanka". Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 24 (2): 121–140.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Rasboroides nigromaculatus" in FishBase. October 2013 version.
- ↑ http://novataxa.blogspot.com/2013/12/rasboroides-horadandia-srilanka-india.html
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