Melanotaenia trifasciata in Australia
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence endemic
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish No
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Known from Queensland and the Northern Territory (Ref. 48666). Occurs from Melville Isalnd (northof Darwin) eastward to the rivers of Arnhem Land (Northern Territory) and Groote Eylandt in the Gulf of Carpentaria. Cape York populations seen north of the Archer river, around to the vicinity of Iron Range (Queensland). Isolated populations exist in the Mclvor river and nearby streams and at Gap creek (Ref. 44894). Also Ref. 7300.

States/Provinces Northern Territory (native), Queensland (native)
States/Provinces Complete? Yes
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Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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