Boraras

{{Short description|Genus of fishes}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Boraras-brigittae-3191524164.jpg

| image_caption = Chili rasbora, (Boraras brigittae)

| taxon = Boraras

| authority = Kottelat & Vidthayanon, 1993{{cite WoRMS |author= Bailly, Nicolas|year= 2014|title= Boraras Kottelat & Vidthayanon, 1993|id= 268560|access-date=13 March 2024}}

| type_species = Boraras micros

| type_species_authority =Kottelat & Vidthayanon, 1993{{Cof family|family=Rasvborinae|access-date=9 February 2025}}

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = 6, see text.

}}

Boraras is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the subfamily Rasborinae - the Rasbora, which along with sister subfamily Danioninae (Danio, Devario, Microdevario) comprise the family Danionidae, group popular among freshwater aquarium hobbyists.

The fish in this genus are found in Asia.{{Cof genus|genus=Boraras|access-date=9 February 2025}}