Mayland's rainbowfish

Mayland's rainbowfish (Melanotaenia maylandi) is a species of rainbowfish in the subfamily Melanotaeniinae. It is endemic to West Papua in Indonesia, where it is known only from a small stream a few km east of Danau Bira.[2]

Mayland's rainbowfish
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Atheriniformes
Family: Melanotaeniidae
Genus: Melanotaenia
Species:
M. maylandi
Binomial name
Melanotaenia maylandi

References

  1. Allen, G.R.; Kadarusman.; Hammer, M. (2020). "Melanotaenia maylandi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T13066A147682396. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T13066A147682396.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Melanotaenia maylandi" in FishBase. February 2019 version.


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