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Scientific Name Chilatherina sentaniensis  (Weber, 1907)
Common Name Sentani Rainbowfish
Type Locality Lake Sentani, Irian Jaya, Indonesia, elevation 75 meters.
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Size 100mm or 3.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia: known only from Lake Sentani in Irian Jaya, Indonesia.
IUCN Red List Category Critically Endangered, 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 Süsswasserfische von Neu-Guinea v. 5 (Zool.) pt 2, pp 235, Pl. 11 (fig. 3)
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Last Update 2013 Jul 15 19:51 (species record created: 2013 Jan 08 20:53)