- Lake Kutubu rainbowfish
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Lake Kutubu rainbowfish Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Atheriniformes Family: Melanotaeniidae Genus: Melanotaenia Species: M. lacustris Binomial name Melanotaenia lacustris
Munro, 1964The Lake Kutubu rainbowfish (Melanotaenia lacustris) is a species of fish in the Melanotaeniidae family. It is also known as turquoise rainbowfish. It is endemic to Lake Kutubu in the Kikori River system, Papua New Guinea.[1]
Source
- ^ Allen, G. 1996. Melanotaenia lacustris. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. , retrieved Downloaded 11 June 2010.
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