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Lake Eacham rainbowfish (Melanotaenia eachamensis)
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Ecological Illustration of Lake Eacham rainbowfish (Melanotaenia eachamensis)
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Melanotaeniidae

Lake Eacham rainbowfish

Melanotaenia eachamensis

Fish Reaching Six Point Five Centimeters in Australian Waters

  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Freshwater fish
  • Oceania
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Lake Eacham rainbowfish is a freshwater fish from Oceania. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 6.5 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Silversides
Family
Melanotaeniidae
Genus
Melanotaenia
Water type
Freshwater
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