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Scientific Name Rasbora borapetensis  Smith, 1934
Common Names Red Tailed Rasbora
Rödstjärtsrasbora (Sweden), Rotschwanz-Rasbora (Germany)
Type Locality Bung Borapet, Nakorn-Sawan, central Thailand.
Pronunciation Rass-bora
Etymology Rasbora: Rasbora, an Indian word for a fish, also used in Malay peninsula. 
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Size 60mm or 2.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia: Mekong, Chao Phraya and Meklong basins; also northern Malay Peninsula.
Thailand Waters, Meklong (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Mekong (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Thailand Waters, Chao Praya (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Pacific, Malaysia Waters, Peninsular Malaysia Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Journal of the Siam Society, Natural History Supplement v. 9 (no. 3), pp 302
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Last Update 2015 May 26 11:59 (species record created: 2012 May 11 21:22)