Oktedi rainbowfish
| Oktedi rainbowfish | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Atheriniformes |
| Family: | Melanotaeniidae |
| Genus: | Melanotaenia |
| Species: | M. oktediensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Melanotaenia oktediensis G. R. Allen & N. J. Cross, 1980 | |
The Oktedi rainbowfish (Melanotaenia oktediensis) is a species of fish in the Melanotaeniidae family. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is rivers.
Sources
- Allen, G. 1996. Melanotaenia oktediensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 4 August 2007.
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