Laubuka lankensis
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Danioninae |
Genus: | Laubuka |
Species: | L. lankensis
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Binomial name | |
Laubuka lankensis (Deraniyagala, 1960)
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Laubuka lankensis, also known as the Sri Lanka blue laubuca, is a cyprinid fish species endemic to Sri Lanka.[1][2] It is a freshwater species widely distributed throughout the lowland dry zone of the island.[1] It grows to 5.8 cm (2.3 in) standard length.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b c Fernado, M.; Kotagama, O.; de Alwis Goonatilake, S. (2020) [errata version of 2019 assessment]. "Laubuca lankensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T195358A174838077. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2021). "Laubuka lankensis" in FishBase. February 2021 version.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List near threatened species
- Laubuka
- Freshwater fish of Sri Lanka
- Endemic fauna of Sri Lanka
- Fish described in 1960
- Taxa named by Paulus Edward Pieris Deraniyagala
- Cyprinidae stubs