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Scientific Name Melanotaenia salawati    Kadarusman, Sudarto, Slembrouck & Pouyaud, 2011
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Type Locality Near Waipule village, 1°1.128'S, 130°41.407'E, Doktor Creek, Salawati Island, Raja Ampat Group, just west of Bird's Head Peninsula, West Papua, Indonesia.
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IUCN Red List Category
Near Threatened
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Cybium v. 35 (no. 3), pp 226, Figs. 2-3.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:54 (species record created: 2014 Nov 07 01:35)