Boraras
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Boraras is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the subfamily Rasborinae - the Rasbora, which along with sister subfamily Danioninae (Danio, Devario, Microdevario) comprise the family Danionidae, group popular among freshwater aquarium hobbyists.
The fish in this genus are found in Asia.[1]
Species
There are currently six valid species:[2][1]
| Image | Species | Common Name |
|---|---|---|
| File:Borasasb (cropped).jpg | Boraras brigittae
(D. Vogt, 1978) |
Chili rasbora, mosquito rasbora |
| File:LK-ซิวเพชรน้อย1 (cropped).jpg | Boraras maculatus
(Duncker, 1904) |
Dwarf rasbora, spotted rasbora |
| File:Boraras merah4.png | Boraras merah
(Kottelat, 1991) |
Phoenix rasbora |
| Boraras micros
Kottelat & Vidthayanon, 1993 |
Three-spotted dwarf rasbora | |
| File:Boraras naevus pair.png | Boraras naevus | Strawberry rasbora |
| File:Boraras uraphthalmoides Thai (cropped).jpg | Boraras urophthalmoides
(Kottelat, 1991) |
Least rasbora, exclamation point rasbora |
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References
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