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Rasboroides rohani
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Rasboroides rohani (Rasboroides rohani) specimen
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Cyprinidae

Rasboroides rohani

Rasboroides rohani

Carp Reaching Three Point Six Centimeters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Rasboroides vaterifloris, known as the pearly rasbora, vateria flower rasbora or fire rasbora, is a species of freshwater cyprinid fish endemic to Sri Lanka. It can be found in the shallow waters of shaded, slow-flowing clear streams with a silt substrate. It also prefers areas with plentiful leaf debris.

Maximum length
3.6 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Asia: Walawe River basin in Sri Lanka.

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