Sidestripe rasbora

The sidestripe rasbora (Rasbora paviana) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Rasbora from the continental Southeast Asia.[2]
The epitheton paviana does not derive from the similar sounding German word for baboon, but from Auguste Pavie.[2] .

Sidestripe rasbora
(Rasbora paviana in aquarium)

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Rasbora
Species:
R. paviana
Binomial name
Rasbora paviana
Tirant, 1885[2]
Synonyms
  • Rasbora cromiei Fowler, 1937
  • Rasbora paviei Chevey, 1932

References
  1. Vidthayanon, C. (2012). "Rasbora paviana". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: 2012: e.T181147A1703490. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T181147A1703490.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Rasbora paviana" in FishBase. April 2013 version.


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