Rasbora kottelati

Rasbora kottelati is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Rasbora. It is found in northwestern Borneo.

Rasbora kottelati
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Rasbora
Species:
R. kottelati
Binomial name
Rasbora kottelati
K. K. P. Lim, 1995[1]

Etymology

The fish is named in honor of Swiss ichthyologist Maurice Kottelat.[2]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Rasbora kottelati" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
  2. 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. Retrieved 11 April 2022.


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