Rasbora johannae
| Rasbora johannae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Danionidae |
| Subfamily: | Rasborinae |
| Genus: | Rasbora |
| Species: | R. johannae
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| Binomial name | |
| Rasbora johannae Siebert & Guiry, 1996[2]
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Rasbora johannae is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Rasbora. It is endemic to Kalimantan. This species reaches a length of 3.8 cm (1.5 in).
Etymology
The fish is named in memory of British politician Joan Helen Vickers (1907-1994), a British Conservative London Councillor and Member of Parliament and later the chairman of the Anglo-Indonesian Society.[3]
References
- ^ Lumbantobing, D. (2020). "Rasbora johannae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T91072773A91072796. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T91072773A91072796.en. Retrieved 12 February 2025.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Rasbora johannae". FishBase.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family SUNDADANIONIDAE and DANIONIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Archived from the original on 15 February 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
- Siebert, D.J. and S. Guiry, 1996. Rasbora johannae (Teleostei: Cyprinidae), a new species of the R. trifasciata-complex from Kalimantan, Indonesia. Cybium 29(4):395-404.