Yellow rasbora

Yellow rasbora
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Danionidae
Subfamily: Rasborinae
Genus: Rasbora
Species:
R. lateristriata
Binomial name
Rasbora lateristriata
(Bleeker, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Leuciscus lateristriatus Bleeker, 1854

The yellow rasbora (Rasbora lateristriata) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Rasbora from Southeast Asia. It is a primarily freshwater fish originally from Java island in Indonesia. It is known as the Wader pari fish in the Indonesian language. In addition, it was a protein source for the local community during the old days.

The taxonomy, phylogeny, and distributional boundary have not been fully studied yet.