Cairns rainbowfish

Cairns rainbowfish

Taxobox
name = Cairns rainbowfish


status = VU | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Atheriniformes
familia = Melanotaeniidae
genus = "Cairnsichthys"
species = "C. rhombosomoides"
binomial = "Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides"
binomial_authority = (Nichols & Raven, 1928)
synonyms =
The cairns rainbowfish ("Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides") is a species of fish in the Melanotaeniidae family. It is endemic to Australia.

References

* Wager, R. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/3461/all Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 04 August 2007.


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