Rasbora ornata
Appearance
Rasbora ornata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Danioninae |
Genus: | Rasbora |
Species: | R. ornata
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Binomial name | |
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]
References
[edit]- ^ a b 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; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Rasbora ornata". FishBase.