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Rasbora rubrodorsalis Donoso-Büchner & Schmidt, 1997 |
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photo by
Åhlander, O. |
| Family: | Danionidae (Danios), subfamily: Rasborinae | |||
| Max. size: | 3.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Mekong, Chao Phraya and Meklong basins. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Bright red patch at dorsal base and at caudal base; narrow black mid-lateral stripe on body and with a second pale stripe (iridescent yellow to red) above it; lateral line incomplete, 4-10 perforating scales (Ref. 43281). | |||
| Biology: | Inhabits slow flowing waters, ditches and shallow ponds (Ref. 43281). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 March 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||