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Scientific Name Rasbora aurotaenia    Tirant, 1885
Common Name
Type Locality Cochinchine [? southern Vietnam].
Synonym(s) Rasbora retrodorsalis
Pronunciation Rass-bora
Etymology Rasbora: Rasbora, an Indian word for a fish, also used in Malay peninsula. 
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Size 150mm or 5.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia: Chao Phraya and Mekong basins. Reported from Maeklong River.
Thailand Waters, Chao Praya (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Mekong (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Thailand Waters, Meklong (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Excursions et Reconnaissances: Cochinchine française v. 10, pp 174.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:59 (species record created: 2014 Nov 11 07:33)