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Red rainbowfish (Glossolepis incisa)
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Ecological Illustration of Red rainbowfish (Glossolepis incisa)
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Melanotaeniidae

Red rainbowfish

Glossolepis incisa

Melanotaeniid Fish of Asian Waters

  • Red
  • Tropical
  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Southeast Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Red rainbowfish is a freshwater fish from Asia. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 12 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Silversides
Family
Melanotaeniidae
Genus
Glossolepis
Water type
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
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