Robert's river garfish

Zenarchopterus robertsi

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Oceania
Small
Tropical fish

Robert's river garfish (Zenarchopterus robertsi) is a species of viviparous halfbeak endemic to Papua New Guinea where it is only known from the area around Kokoda.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Needlefishes, Halfbeaks, and Allies
Family: Zenarchopteridae
Genus: Zenarchopterus
Maximum length: 13 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Oceania: known only from creeks in the vicinity of Kokoda in southeastern Papua New Guinea.
Conservation status: CRCritically Endangered

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