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Murray River rainbowfish (Melanotaenia fluviatilis)
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Murray River rainbowfish (Melanotaenia fluviatilis) specimen
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Melanotaeniidae

Murray River rainbowfish

Melanotaenia fluviatilis

Eleven Centimeters Ray from Australian Waters

  • Tropical
  • Continental endemic
  • Local endemic species
  • Transcontinental
  • Freshwater fish
  • Oceania
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Murray River rainbowfish is a freshwater fish found around Oceania. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 11 cm.

Maximum length
11 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Oceania: endemic to Australia.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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