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Melanotaeniidae
Irian Jaya rainbowfish
Melanotaenia irianjaya
Eight Point Five Centimeters Melanotaeniid Fish of Indonesian Waters
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Southeast Asia
- Fusiform
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Fusiform
SmallIrian Jaya rainbowfish is known from Asia as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Silversides
- Family
- Melanotaeniidae
- Genus
- Melanotaenia
- Maximum length
- 8.5 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Asia: Indonesia.
- Conservation status
- VUVulnerable
Class
Family
Conservation status
