Mountain rainbowfish

Mountain rainbowfish
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Atheriniformes
Family: Melanotaeniidae
Genus: Melanotaenia
Species: M. monticola
Binomial name
Melanotaenia monticola
G. R. Allen, 1980

The mountain rainbowfish (Melanotaenia monticola) is a species of fish in the Melanotaeniidae family. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.

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