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Brilliant rasbora

Rasbora einthovenii (Bleeker, 1851)

Status not recordedbony fish

The brilliant rasbora (Rasbora einthovenii) is a species in the family Cyprinidae, order Cypriniformes.

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Quick facts about the brilliant rasbora

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the brilliant rasbora live?

Not recorded

Is the brilliant rasbora endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the brilliant rasbora classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCypriniformes
  5. familyCyprinidae
  6. genusRasbora
  7. SpeciesRasbora einthovenii (Bleeker, 1851)

Synonyms Leuciscus einthovenii, Rasbora einthoveni, Rasbora labuana, Rasbora vegae

Other names and names in other languages (6)
  • razbora EinthovenovaCzech
  • DiamantrasboraDanish
  • ブルーラインラスボラJapanese
  • Rasbora-brilhantePortuguese
  • Бриллиантовая расбораRussian
  • ปลาซิวแถบฟ้าThai

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the brilliant rasbora

Other species in the same genus Rasbora.

Scissortail

Rasbora trilineata

CyprinidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the brilliant rasbora?

The brilliant rasbora (Rasbora einthovenii) belongs to the family Cyprinidae in the order Cypriniformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Brilliant rasbora (Rasbora einthovenii). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/brilliant-rasbora

MLA

“Brilliant rasbora (Rasbora einthovenii).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/brilliant-rasbora.

BibTeX
@misc{brilliant_rasbora_2026,
  title = {Brilliant rasbora (Rasbora einthovenii)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/brilliant-rasbora},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}