Lake Eacham rainbowfish
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Lake Eacham rainbowfish | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Atheriniformes |
Family: | Melanotaeniidae |
Genus: | Melanotaenia |
Species: | M. eachamensis |
Binomial name | |
Melanotaenia eachamensis G. R. Allen & N. J. Cross, 1982 | |
The Lake Eacham rainbowfish (Melanotaenia eachamensis) is a species of fish in the Melanotaeniidae family endemic to Yidyam (Lake Eacham), Queensland, Australia.
See also
References
- Allen, Gerald R.; & Cross, Norbert J. (1982). Rainbowfishes of Australia and Papua New Guinea. Angus & Robertson, Australia. ISBN 0-207-14604-7
- Wager, R. 1996. Melanotaenia eachamensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 4 August 2007.
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