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Scientific Name | Melanotaenia sylvatica Allen, 1997 |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Sapoi River, small side channel, about 4.5 kilometers south of Ivimka Camp, 7°45.9'S, 146°29.0'E, Papua New Guinea, elevation 40 meters. |
Species Information | |
Size | 55mm or 2.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Oceania: Papua New Guinea. Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Endangered, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Revue française d'Aquariologie Herpétologie v. 24 (no. 1/2), pp 38, Fig. 1. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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Last Update | 2020 Nov 08 07:47 (species record created: 2014 Nov 07 01:36) |