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Chilatherina
''Chilatherina'' is a genus of rainbowfishes that is endemic to freshwater in New Guinea. Species There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus: * '' Chilatherina alleni'' Price, 1997 * '' Chilatherina axelrodi'' G. R. Allen, 1979 (Axelrod's rainbowfish) * '' Chilatherina bleheri'' G. R. Allen, 1985 (Bleher's rainbowfish) * '' Chilatherina bulolo'' ( Whitley, 1938) (Bulolo rainbowfish) * '' Chilatherina campsi'' ( Whitley, 1957) (Highlands rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina crassispinosa'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1913) (Silver rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina fasciata'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1913) (Barred rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina lorentzii'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1907) (Lorentz's rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina pagwiensis'' G. R. Allen & Unmack, 2012Allen, G.R. & Unmack, P.J. (2012): A new species of Rainbowfish (''Chilatherina'': Melanotaeniidae), from the Sepik River System of Papua New Guinea. ''aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 18 (4): 227-237.'' * ''Chilatherina pricei ...
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Chilatherina Crassispinosa
''Chilatherina'' is a genus of rainbowfishes that is endemic to freshwater in New Guinea. Species There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus: * ''Chilatherina alleni'' Price, 1997 * ''Chilatherina axelrodi'' G. R. Allen, 1979 (Axelrod's rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina bleheri'' G. R. Allen, 1985 (Bleher's rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina bulolo'' ( Whitley, 1938) (Bulolo rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina campsi'' ( Whitley, 1957) (Highlands rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina crassispinosa'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1913) (Silver rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina fasciata'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1913) (Barred rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina lorentzii'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1907) (Lorentz's rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina pagwiensis'' G. R. Allen & Unmack, 2012Allen, G.R. & Unmack, P.J. (2012): A new species of Rainbowfish (''Chilatherina'': Melanotaeniidae), from the Sepik River System of Papua New Guinea. ''aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 18 (4): 227-237.'' * ''Chilatherina pricei'' G. ...
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Chilatherina Pagwiensis
''Chilatherina'' is a genus of rainbowfishes that is endemic to freshwater in New Guinea. Species There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus: * ''Chilatherina alleni'' Price, 1997 * ''Chilatherina axelrodi'' G. R. Allen, 1979 (Axelrod's rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina bleheri'' G. R. Allen, 1985 (Bleher's rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina bulolo'' ( Whitley, 1938) (Bulolo rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina campsi'' ( Whitley, 1957) (Highlands rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina crassispinosa'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1913) (Silver rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina fasciata'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1913) (Barred rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina lorentzii'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1907) (Lorentz's rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina pagwiensis'' G. R. Allen & Unmack, 2012Allen, G.R. & Unmack, P.J. (2012): A new species of Rainbowfish (''Chilatherina'': Melanotaeniidae), from the Sepik River System of Papua New Guinea. ''aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 18 (4): 227-237.'' * ''Chilatherina pricei'' G. ...
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Chilatherina
''Chilatherina'' is a genus of rainbowfishes that is endemic to freshwater in New Guinea. Species There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus: * '' Chilatherina alleni'' Price, 1997 * '' Chilatherina axelrodi'' G. R. Allen, 1979 (Axelrod's rainbowfish) * '' Chilatherina bleheri'' G. R. Allen, 1985 (Bleher's rainbowfish) * '' Chilatherina bulolo'' ( Whitley, 1938) (Bulolo rainbowfish) * '' Chilatherina campsi'' ( Whitley, 1957) (Highlands rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina crassispinosa'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1913) (Silver rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina fasciata'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1913) (Barred rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina lorentzii'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1907) (Lorentz's rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina pagwiensis'' G. R. Allen & Unmack, 2012Allen, G.R. & Unmack, P.J. (2012): A new species of Rainbowfish (''Chilatherina'': Melanotaeniidae), from the Sepik River System of Papua New Guinea. ''aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 18 (4): 227-237.'' * ''Chilatherina pricei ...
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Chilatherina Alleni
''Chilatherina'' is a genus of rainbowfishes that is endemic to freshwater in New Guinea. Species There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus: * '' Chilatherina alleni'' Price, 1997 * '' Chilatherina axelrodi'' G. R. Allen, 1979 (Axelrod's rainbowfish) * '' Chilatherina bleheri'' G. R. Allen, 1985 (Bleher's rainbowfish) * '' Chilatherina bulolo'' ( Whitley, 1938) (Bulolo rainbowfish) * '' Chilatherina campsi'' ( Whitley, 1957) (Highlands rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina crassispinosa'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1913) (Silver rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina fasciata'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1913) (Barred rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina lorentzii'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1907) (Lorentz's rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina pagwiensis'' G. R. Allen & Unmack, 2012Allen, G.R. & Unmack, P.J. (2012): A new species of Rainbowfish (''Chilatherina'': Melanotaeniidae), from the Sepik River System of Papua New Guinea. ''aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 18 (4): 227-237.'' * ''Chilatherina pricei ...
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Chilatherina Campsi
''Chilatherina'' is a genus of rainbowfishes that is endemic to freshwater in New Guinea. Species There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus: * ''Chilatherina alleni'' Price, 1997 * '' Chilatherina axelrodi'' G. R. Allen, 1979 (Axelrod's rainbowfish) * '' Chilatherina bleheri'' G. R. Allen, 1985 (Bleher's rainbowfish) * '' Chilatherina bulolo'' ( Whitley, 1938) (Bulolo rainbowfish) * '' Chilatherina campsi'' ( Whitley, 1957) (Highlands rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina crassispinosa'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1913) (Silver rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina fasciata'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1913) (Barred rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina lorentzii'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1907) (Lorentz's rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina pagwiensis'' G. R. Allen & Unmack, 2012Allen, G.R. & Unmack, P.J. (2012): A new species of Rainbowfish (''Chilatherina'': Melanotaeniidae), from the Sepik River System of Papua New Guinea. ''aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 18 (4): 227-237.'' * ''Chilatherina pricei ...
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Chilatherina Fasciata
''Chilatherina'' is a genus of rainbowfishes that is endemic to freshwater in New Guinea. Species There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus: * ''Chilatherina alleni'' Price, 1997 * ''Chilatherina axelrodi'' G. R. Allen, 1979 (Axelrod's rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina bleheri'' G. R. Allen, 1985 (Bleher's rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina bulolo'' ( Whitley, 1938) (Bulolo rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina campsi'' ( Whitley, 1957) (Highlands rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina crassispinosa'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1913) (Silver rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina fasciata'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1913) (Barred rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina lorentzii'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1907) (Lorentz's rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina pagwiensis'' G. R. Allen & Unmack, 2012Allen, G.R. & Unmack, P.J. (2012): A new species of Rainbowfish (''Chilatherina'': Melanotaeniidae), from the Sepik River System of Papua New Guinea. ''aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 18 (4): 227-237.'' * ''Chilatherina pricei'' G. ...
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Chilatherina Lorentzii
''Chilatherina'' is a genus of rainbowfishes that is endemic to freshwater in New Guinea. Species There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus: * ''Chilatherina alleni'' Price, 1997 * ''Chilatherina axelrodi'' G. R. Allen, 1979 (Axelrod's rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina bleheri'' G. R. Allen, 1985 (Bleher's rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina bulolo'' ( Whitley, 1938) (Bulolo rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina campsi'' ( Whitley, 1957) (Highlands rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina crassispinosa'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1913) (Silver rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina fasciata'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1913) (Barred rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina lorentzii'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1907) (Lorentz's rainbowfish) * ''Chilatherina pagwiensis'' G. R. Allen & Unmack, 2012Allen, G.R. & Unmack, P.J. (2012): A new species of Rainbowfish (''Chilatherina'': Melanotaeniidae), from the Sepik River System of Papua New Guinea. ''aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 18 (4): 227-237.'' * ''Chilatherina pricei'' G. ...
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Chilatherina Pricei
''Chilatherina pricei'', commonly known as Price's rainbowfish, is a species of rainbowfish only found on Yapen Island. The species was described by Gerald R. Allen and Samuel J. Renyaan in 1996, and was named after David Price, who collected the type specimen for this species. Distribution and habitat ''Chilatherina pricei'' is endemic to Yapen, Cenderawasih Bay, Western New Guinea, Indonesia, where it is found in the main channel of the Reifafeif river system over boulders or rocks. Price's rainbowfish is sometimes found with the '' Melanotaenia japenensis'', despite it generally not occurring in the main channel of the Reifafeif river. Description Price's rainbowfish grows to a length of , and was described based on 23 collected specimens. It looks similar to ''Chilatherina fasciata ''Chilatherina'' is a genus of rainbowfishes that is endemic to freshwater in New Guinea. Species There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus: * ''Chilatherina alleni'' Price, 199 ...
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Chilatherina Sentaniensis
The Sentani rainbowfish (''Chilatherina sentaniensis'') is a critically endangered species of rainbowfish in the subfamily Melanotaeniinae. It is endemic to West Papua in Indonesia, where restricted to Lake Sentani (about 10 km west of Jayapura City) and its tributaries. It appears to have disappeared from the lake itself due to pollution and introduced species. Another rainbowfish, ''Glossolepis incisus The red rainbowfish or salmon-red rainbowfish (''Glossolepis incisus'') is a species of rainbowfish from Lake Sentani in Irian Jaya, Indonesia. Belonging to the family Melanotaeniidae, in the subfamily Melanotaeniinae, the Australian rainbowfishes ...'' has a similar range. Although a small population of the Sentani rainbowfish is maintained in captivity, it has frequently been confused with the closely related, more thickset '' C. fasciata''.Rainbowfish: Chilatherina sentaniensis.' Retrieved 30 September 2012 References Chilatherina Freshwater fish of Western Ne ...
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Chilatherina Axelrodi
Axelrod's rainbowfish (''Chilatherina axelrodi'') is a species of rainbowfish in the subfamily Melanotaeniinae. It is found in Papua New Guinea in the Yungkiri stream in the north western part of that nation. Typically its preferred habitat is a narrow stream with gentle moving, cloudy water surrounded by lush rainforest. Description The males of Axelrod's rainbowfish are bluish-grey to greenish-brown in colour on the dorsal part of their body and silvery-grey to whitish on the ventral part. There are around 10 short bars along the centre of flanks, spaced roughly two scales apart and these merge to form a more or less solid blackish stripe along the caudal peduncle. The lower part of the body has about 6-10 faint dusky bars with those on side of abdomen more obvious than the others. On the back and upper flanks there are a number of bluish stripes while the lower part of the body is marked with faint yellow stripes which border each longitudinal scale row. The dorsal, anal and ...
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Chilatherina Bleheri
Bleher's rainbowfish (''Chilatherina bleheri'') is a species of rainbowfish in the subfamily Melanotaeniinae. Etymology It is named in honor of Heiko Bleher, a German botanist and ichthyologist.Corbihan, M., 2010. Heiko Bleher – Explorateur & Cherceur de poissons. L’aquarium à la maison, LRPresse SARL, Auray Cedex, FR – Septembre/Octobre 2010:33 Distribution and habitat Bleher's rainbowfish is found in Lake Holmes in the lower Mamberamo system of West Papua in Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine .... With a preference for shallow, abundant plant life, this rainbowfish lives in a foothill region surrounded by jungle. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q532350 Chilatherina Freshwater fish of Western New Guinea Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Tax ...
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Chilatherina Bulolo
The bulolo rainbowfish (''Chilatherina bulolo'') is a species of rainbowfish in the subfamily Melanotaeniinae Melanotaeniinae the Australian rainbowfishes is a subfamily of the rainbowfishes of the family Melanotaeniidae. They are a group of small, colourful, freshwater fish found in northern and eastern Australia, New Guinea, islands in Cenderawasih .... Bulolo Rainbowfish are found in the fast flowing, rapid water of the mountain streams in the Markham and Ramu river systems of north-eastern Papua New Guinea. It was first collected in 1934 and then not again until 1978. Sources * Ryan JunghenAquarium Fish Experts Chilatherina Freshwater fish of Papua New Guinea Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Fish described in 1938 {{Atheriniformes-stub ...
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