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GBIF·2359619speciesAnimalia45 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderCypriniformes
  4. ›familyCyprinidae
  5. ›genusRasbora
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IUCN VU · Vulnerable

Wilpita Rasbora

Rasbora wilpita Kottelat & Pethiyagoda, 1991

Also calledRasbora-de-linha-horizontal (por) · razbora vilpitská (ces) · විල්පිට දණ්ඩියා (sin)

First described in: Kottelat, M.; Pethiyagoda, R. (1991). Description of three new species of cyprinid fishes from Sri Lanka. <em>In: R. Pethiyagoda, Freshwater fishes of Sri Lanka. Wildlife Heritage Trust of Sri Lanka, Colombo.</em> Pp. 298-313, Appendix 1.

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.

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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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In the stacks

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Every page naming Rasbora wilpita in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2359619.