Rasbora rasbora ';
General information
Rasbora rasbora (Hamilton, 1822)
 
 
Common nameGangetic scissortail rasbora
Synonyms
Nil
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Least Concern (LC)
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Cypriniformes; Cyprinidae.
Geographical distribution
India; Bangladesh; Malaysia; Pakistan; Thailand; Myanmar
Occurrence Native: India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Thailand, Myanmar
Questionable: Malaysia
Importance
Food/ornamental
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Kulia, West Bengal, India
Source of chromosomes
Kidney
Number of specimens with sex
Not reported
Diploid chromosome number
50
Karyotype formula
30m+18sm+2st
Fundamental arm number
98
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Nil
Reference(s)
Manna GK, Khuda Bukhsh AR (1977). Karyomorphology of Cyprinid fishes and Cytological Evaluation of the family. Nuclues, 20: 119-127.