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Bleher's rainbowfish

Species of fish From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Bleher's rainbowfish (Chilatherina bleheri) is a species of rainbowfish in the subfamily Melanotaeniinae.

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Etymology

It is named in honor of Heiko Bleher, a German botanist and ichthyologist.[3][4]

Distribution and habitat

Bleher's rainbowfish is found in Lake Holmes in the lower Mamberamo system of West Papua in Indonesia. With a preference for shallow, abundant plant life, this rainbowfish lives in a foothill region surrounded by jungle.[2]

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