Rasboroides nigromarginatus

Rasboroides nigromaculatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Rasboroides
Species: R. nigromaculatus
Binomial name
Rasboroides nigromaculatus
(Meinken, 1957)

Rasboroides nigromaculatus is a species of freshwater cyprinid fish endemic to Sri Lanka. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

It was once thought to be a synonym of the species, Rasboroides vaterifloris, but now accepted as a separate species.[3]

References

  1. Pethiyagoda, R. 1996. Rasboroides nigromaculatus. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 28 November 2013.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Rasboroides nigromaculatus" in FishBase. October 2013 version.
  3. http://novataxa.blogspot.com/2013/12/rasboroides-horadandia-srilanka-india.html
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