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Chilatherina crassispinosa (Weber, 1913)

Silver rainbowfish
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Papua New Guinea country information

Common names: Stiff-rayed rainbowfish
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Markham, Gogol, Ramu, Sepik and Pual rivers. Also Ref. 6993, 13533.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/pp.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.spc.org.nc/coastfish/Countries/PNG/png.htm
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Allen, G.R., 1991
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Stiff-rayed rainbowfish, 粗棘唇银汉鱼, Hopeakirjokala, ... more

Klassifizierung / Names Namen | Synonyme | Catalog of Fishes(Gattung, Arten) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Atheriniformes (Silversides) > Melanotaeniidae (Rainbowfishes, blue eyes)
Etymology: Chilatherina: Greek, cheilos = lip + Greek, atherina, the Greek name for the eperlane; 1770 (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Weber.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ökologie

; süßwasser pelagisch; pH range: 7.7 - 8.5.   Tropical; 25°C - 30°C (Ref. 2060); 2°S - 7°S

Verbreitung Länder | FAO Gebiete | Ecosystems | Vorkommen |
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