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Wilpita rasbora

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Wilpita rasbora
Conservation status

Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Rasbora
Species: R. wilpita
Binomial name
Rasbora wilpita
Kottelat & Pethiyagoda, 1991

The Wilpita rasbora (Rasbora wilpita) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found only in Wilpita, Sri Lanka where it occurs in heavily shaded shallow, sluggish, streams.

Sources

  1. Fernado, M.; Kotagama, O.; de Alwis Goonatilake, S. (2019). "Rasbora wilpita". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T19314A174843678. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T19314A174843678.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. Rainer Froese; Daniel Pauly, eds. (2017). "Rasbora wilpita Kottelat & Pethiyagoda, 1991 Wilpita Rasbora". Fishbase. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
Taxon identifiers
Rasbora wilpita


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