Laubuka lankensis

Laubuka lankensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Danionidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Laubuka
Species:
L. lankensis
Binomial name
Laubuka lankensis
(Deraniyagala, 1960)
Synonyms
  • Chela laubuca lankensis Deraniyagala, 1960
  • Laubuca lankensis (Deraniyagala, 1960)
  • Laubuka insularis Pethiyagoda, Kottelat, Silva, Maduwage & Meegaskumbura, 2008

Laubuka lankensis, also known as the Sri Lanka blue laubuca, is a is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to family Danionidae. This species is 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

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Laubuka lankensis". FishBase. February 2021 version.


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