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Batanta rainbowfish (Melanotaenia batanta)
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Ecological Illustration of Batanta rainbowfish (Melanotaenia batanta)
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Melanotaeniidae

Batanta rainbowfish

Melanotaenia batanta

Eleven Centimeters Melanotaeniid Fish of Indonesian Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Southeast Asia
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Batanta rainbowfish is a freshwater fish found around Asia. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 11 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Silversides
Family
Melanotaeniidae
Genus
Melanotaenia
Water type
Freshwater
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