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> Atheriniformes (Silversides) > Melanotaeniidae (Rainbowfishes, blue eyes)
Etymology: Melanotaenia: Greek, melan, -anos = black + latin, taenia = stripe (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Écologie

; eau douce benthopélagique. Tropical; 1°S - 2°S

Distribution Pays | Zones FAO | Écosystèmes | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri

Asia: known only from Yapen Island in Irian Jaya, Indonesia.

Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 7.7 cm SL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 2847)

Description synthétique Morphologie | Morphométrie

Épines dorsales (Total): 5 - 6; Rayons mous dorsaux (Total): 15-17; Épines anales 1; Rayons mous anaux: 26 - 28

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves

Distinct pairing (Ref. 205).

Référence principale Upload your references | Références | Coordinateur | Collaborateurs

Allen, G.R., 1991. Field guide to the freshwater fishes of New Guinea. Publication, no. 9. 268 p. Christensen Research Institute, Madang, Papua New Guinea. (Ref. 2847)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)

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Melanotaenia japenensis Allen & Cross, 1980