Rasbora patrickyapi Tan, 2009
Rasbora patrickyapi
photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

Family:  Danionidae (Danios), subfamily: Rasborinae
Max. size:  5.7 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Katingan and Kahayan river basins of central Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-9; Anal soft rays: 7-7
Biology:  Found in shallow, slow-flowing swampy areas next to the flowing blackwater streams. Occurs in lowland peat swamps and degraded heath forest with a substrate made of a mixture of peat and silica sand (Ref. 82329).
IUCN Red List Status: Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 04 January 2019 (B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv)+2ab(i,ii,iii,iv)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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