Arfak rainbowfish

Melanotaenia arfakensis

Melanotaeniid Fish Reaching Eight Centimeters

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Southeast Asia
Small
Tropical fish

The Arfak rainbowfish (Melanotaenia arfakensis) is a species of rainbowfish in the subfamily Melanotaeniinae. It is endemic to West Papua in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is rivers.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Silversides
Family: Melanotaeniidae
Genus: Melanotaenia
Maximum length: 8 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Asia: Indonesia.

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