Melanotaeniidae

Lake Kurumoi rainbowfish

Melanotaenia parva

Six Point Seven Centimeters Melanotaeniid Fish of Indonesian Waters

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

The Lake Kurumoi rainbowfish (Melanotaenia parva) is a species of freshwater rainbowfish in the subfamily Melanotaeniinae. It was endemic to West Papua in Indonesia. Its natural habitat was only the small Lake Kurumoi in the Bird's Head Peninsula.