Yellow rasbora

Yellow rasbora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Rasbora
Species:
R. lateristriata
Binomial name
Rasbora lateristriata
(Bleeker, 1854)[1]
Synonyms
  • Leuciscus lateristriatus Bleeker, 1854

The yellow rasbora (Rasbora lateristriata) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Rasbora from Southeast Asia.[1] It is a primarily freshwater fish originally from Java island in Indonesia. It is known as the Wader pari fish in the Indonesian language. In addition, it was a protein source for the local community during the old days.

The taxonomy, phylogeny, and distributional boundary have not been fully studied yet.

  1. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Rasbora lateristriata". FishBase. April 2013 version.