- Fly River rainbowfish
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Fly River rainbowfish Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Atheriniformes Family: Melanotaeniidae Genus: Melanotaenia Species: M. sexlineata Binomial name Melanotaenia sexlineata
(Munro, 1964)The Fly River rainbowfish (Melanotaenia sexlineata) is a species of freshwater fish in the Melanotaeniidae family. It is endemic to the Upper Fly River in Papua New Guinea.
Source
- Allen, G. 1996. Melanotaenia sexlineata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 4 August 2007.
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