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Melanotaenia mubiensis Allen, 1996 Mubi rainbowfish |
| Family: | Melanotaeniidae (Rainbowfishes, blue eyes) | |||
| Max. size: | 9.26 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Oceania: Papua New Guinea. | |||
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| Biology: | Inhabits narrow, crystal clear streams in closed-canopy forest, flowing through limestone hills (Ref. 26387). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 06 December 2019 (B1ab(v)+2ab(v)) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||