Cherry Spot Rasbora

Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Fish Reaching Three Point Three Centimeters in the Mekong Basin

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Asia (unspecified)
Fusiform
Small
Tropical fish

Rasbora rubrodorsalis is a species of cyprinid fish native to southeast Asia where it occurs in the basins of the Mekong, Chao Phraya and Mae Klong rivers. It prefers areas of slow-flowing streams and ponds and ditches.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Rasbora
Maximum length: 3.3 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Asia: Mekong, Chao Phraya and Meklong basins.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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