Family: |
Melanotaeniidae (Rainbowfishes, blue eyes) |
Max. size: |
16 cm SL (male/unsexed); 10 cm SL (female) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: known thus far only from the Idenburg ( now Taritatu) and Doorman Rivers in Irian Jaya, Indonesia. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 5-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 18-28; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 21-26 |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 06 December 2019 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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