Melanotaenia boesemani — Overview

Boseman's Rainbow Fish learn more about names for this taxon

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Endangered (EN)

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Biology

Inhabits lakes which are situated at the headwaters of the Ajamaru River in Irian Jaya which drains into the Kais River eventually flowing to the Ceram Sea. Aquarium keeping: in groups of 5 or more individuals; minimum aquarium size 80 cm (Ref. 51539).

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