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Chilatherina bleheri Allen, 1985 Bleher's rainbowfish |
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photo by
Prins, E. |
| Family: | Melanotaeniidae (Rainbowfishes, blue eyes) | |||
| Max. size: | 12 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | pelagic; freshwater; pH range: 7; dH range: 8 - 15 | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: known only from Lake Holmes (Danau Bira) in the lower Mamberamo River system in Irian Jaya, Indonesia. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 5-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-16; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 21-26 | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 05 December 2019 (B1ab(v)) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||