Boraras Explained

Boraras is a small genus of Asian cyprinid fishes.

Species

There are currently six valid species:

• Boraras brigittae (D. Vogt, 1978) (Chili rasbora, Mosquito rasbora)
• Boraras maculatus (Duncker, 1904) (Dwarf rasbora)
• Boraras merah (Kottelat, 1991) (Phoenix rasbora)
• Boraras micros Kottelat & Vidthayanon, 1993
• Boraras naevus Conway & Kottelat, 2011 (Strawberry rasbora)
• Boraras urophthalmoides (Kottelat, 1991) (Least rasbora, Exclamation point rasbora)