The Wilpita rasbora (Rasbora wilpita) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found only in Wilpita, Sri Lanka where it occurs in heavily shaded shallow, sluggish, streams.[2]
| Wilpita rasbora | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Danioninae |
| Genus: | Rasbora |
| Species: | R. wilpita
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| Binomial name | |
| Rasbora wilpita Kottelat & Pethiyagoda, 1991
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Sources
edit- ^ Fernado, M.; Kotagama, O.; de Alwis Goonatilake, S. (2019). "Rasbora wilpita". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T19314A174843678. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T19314A174843678.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ Rainer Froese; Daniel Pauly, eds. (2017). "Rasbora wilpita Kottelat & Pethiyagoda, 1991 Wilpita Rasbora". Fishbase. Retrieved 13 October 2017.