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Scientific Name Melanotaenia fredericki  (Fowler, 1939)
Common Names Sorong Rainbowfish
Sorong-Regenbogenfisch (Germany)
Type Locality Sainkedoek, Irian Jaya.
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Size 90mm or 3.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia: known only from Irian Jaya, Indonesia.
IUCN Red List Category Near Threatened, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 91, pp 91, Fig.
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Last Update 2014 Nov 07 07:44 (species record created: 2013 Sep 07 21:01)