Rosefin rasbora

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Rosefin rasbora
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Rasbora
Species:
R. dusonensis
Binomial name
Rasbora dusonensis
(Bleeker, 1850) [1]
Synonyms
  • Leuciscus dusonensisBleeker, 1850
  • Parluciosoma dusonensis(Bleeker, 1850)

The rosefin rasbora (Rasbora dusonensis) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Rasbora from Southeast Asia. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Rasbora dusonensis" in FishBase. April 2013 version.