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Scientific Name Melanotaenia lakamora  Allen & Renyaan, 1996
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Type Locality Northern side of Lake Lakamora, 3°41'S, 134°17'E, Irian Jaya, New Guinea, elevation 210 meters.
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Size 55mm or 2.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia: Lake Lakamora and nearby Lake Aiwaso in Irian Jaya, Indonesia.

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IUCN Red List Category 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 aqua, Journal of Ichthyology and Aquatic Biology v. 2 (no. 2), pp 17, Figs. 6-8, 16-17.
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Last Update 2017 Aug 10 11:59 (species record created: 2014 Nov 07 01:31)