Family: |
Melanotaeniidae (Rainbowfishes, blue eyes) |
Max. size: |
7.74 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: Indonesia. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 5-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-14; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 20-25 |
Biology: |
Not very well known, however, 23 specimens were collected in 1948 from an island stream. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 December 2019 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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