Rasboroides rohani

Rasboroides rohani
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Rasboroides
Species: R. rohani
Binomial name
Rasboroides rohani
Batuwita, M. de Silva & Edirisinghe, 2013[1]

Rasboroides rohani, is a species of freshwater cyprinid fish endemic to Sri Lanka[2] where only known from shallow, slow-flowing, shady streams near Suriyakanda in the Walawe River basin.[1]

It is one of four Rasboroides species endemic to Sri Lanka.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Batuwita, Sudesh; de Silva, M.; Edirisinghe, U. (November 2013). "A review of the danionine genera Rasboroides and Horadandia (Pisces: Cyprinidae), with description of a new species from Sri Lanka". Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 24 (2): 121–140.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Rasboroides rohani" in FishBase. October 2013 version.
  3. http://novataxa.blogspot.com/2013/12/rasboroides-horadandia-srilanka-india.html
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