Microrasbora kubotai

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Microrasbora kubotai
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Superclass: Osteichthyes Class: Actinopterygii Subclass: Neopterygii Infraclass: Teleostei Superorder: Ostariophysi Order: Cypriniformes Family: Cyprinidae Subfamily: Danioninae Genus: Microrasbora Species: M. kubotai
Binomial name
Microrasbora kubotai Kottelat & Witte, 1999

Microrasbora kubotai is a species of cyprinid. It belongs to the genus Microrasbora, which contains small danionins. The type locality is in Ranong Province, Thailand; presumably the fish also occurs in nearby Myanmar.

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[edit] References

• Roberts, Tyson R. (2007): The "Celestial pearl danio", a new genus and species of colourful minute cyprinid fish from Myanmar (Pisces: Cypriniformes). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 55(1): 131-140. PDF fulltext

[edit] External links

• Microrasbora kubotai
• "Microrasbora kubotai". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. February 2007 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2007.