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Scientific Name Melanotaenia caerulea  Allen, 1996
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Type Locality Tributary of Mubi River near Wasi Falls Lodge, Kikori River system, Papua New Guinea.
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Size 62mm or 2.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Oceania: Papua New Guinea.
IUCN Red List Category Vulnerable, 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 Revue française d'Aquariologie Herpétologie v. 23 (nos 1-2), pp 10, Figs. 1-2.
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Last Update 2017 Aug 02 14:05 (species record created: 2014 Nov 07 01:27)