Six-lined rainbowfish

The Fly River rainbowfish is a species of fish in the Melanotaeniidae family.

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Original source: Own work Author Dirk Godlinski
Author: Dirk Godlinski

The Six-lined rainbowfish lives in the benthopelagic, freshwater, pH range: 7.0 - 7.5 environment.

Nothing known about the Six-lined rainbowfish

Common names

Fly River rainbowfish in English
Fly River-Regenbogenfisch in German (Deutsch)
Juovasateenkaarikala in Finnish (suomen kieli)
Six-lined rainbowfish in English
六带虹银汉鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
六帶虹銀漢魚 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Atheriniformes
Family : Melanotaeniidae
Genus : Melanotaenia
Species : Melanotaenia sexlineata
Authority : Munro, 1964

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Six-lined rainbowfish (Melanotaenia sexlineata)