Rasbora aurotaenia Tirant, 1885

Pale rasbora


Species recognized by R Froese & D Pauly (eds),  in 
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Occur near the surface of ponds, canals and streams. Often found in turbid waters. Probably feed mostly on exogenous insects and also on some algae. Spawning sites are found in rivers and ponds (Ref. 33813). Mature adults probably breed during the rainy season. Occasionally sold fresh. Probably used to make prahoc (Ref. 12693).