FB-68891 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68891 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Eupercaria/misc Cepolidae Owstonia Owstonia fallax Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 2016 Moswaren rainbowfish 2018-12-03 2018-12-05 Nugraha, M.F.I., Kadarusman, N. Hubert, J.C. Avarre, R.K. Hadiaty, J. Slembrouck, O. Carman, Sudarto, R. Ogistira and L. Pouyaud0 Eight new species of rainbowfishes (Melanotaeniidae) from the Birds Head Region, West Papua, Indonesia. Cybium 39(2):99-130. (Ref. 103156) Allen, G.R., P.J. Unmack and R.K. Hadiaty0 Three new species of Rainbowfishes (Melanotaeniidae) from the Birds Head Peninsula, West Papua Province, Indonesia. aqua, Int. J. Ichthyol. 20(3):139-158. (Ref. 119199) Evers, H.-G., J.K. Pinnegar and M.I. Taylor0 Where are they all from? – sources and sustainability in the ornamental freshwater fish trade. J. Fish. Biol. 2019:1-8. (Ref. 133106) FB-DiagnosticDescr-68900 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Andrea Hennyey 2018-12-05 00:00:00 2021-11-12 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68900 This species is distinguished by the following combination of characters: D IV-VI + I, 14-17 (usually V + I, 15); A I,23-26 (rarely 23); pectoral rays 14-17 (usually 15-16); lateral scales 37-38; transverse scales 9; predorsal scales 17-19; circumpeduncular scales 12 or 13; total gill rakers on 1st arch 16-19 ( usually 17 or 18); total scales covering preoperculum 13-17 (mean 15.8); origin of 1st dorsal fin usually about eye diameter behind level of anal-fin origin, but occasionally level of dorsal and anal-fin origins about even; greatest body depth of adult male 2.7-3.2 in SL. Colour in life generally bluish green to yellowish, grading to white ventrally; mid-lateral dark stripe usually present, broader and more prominent on posterior half of body; dorsal fins with dark submarginal stripe and pale outer margin (Ref. 119199). Allen, G.R., P.J. Unmack and R.K. Hadiaty 2014 Three new species of Rainbowfishes (Melanotaeniidae) from the Birds Head Peninsula, West Papua Province, Indonesia. aqua, Int. J. Ichthyol. 20(3):139-158. (Ref. 119199) FB-Morphology-68900 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Andrea Hennyey 2018-12-05 00:00:00 2021-11-12 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68900 Dorsal spines (total): 5 - 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14 - 17; Analspines: 1; Analsoft rays: 23 - 26 Allen, G.R., P.J. Unmack and R.K. Hadiaty 2014 Three new species of Rainbowfishes (Melanotaeniidae) from the Birds Head Peninsula, West Papua Province, Indonesia. aqua, Int. J. Ichthyol. 20(3):139-158. (Ref. 119199) FB-Distribution-68900 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Andrea Hennyey 2018-12-05 00:00:00 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68900 Asia: Indonesia. Allen, G.R., P.J. Unmack and R.K. Hadiaty 2014 Three new species of Rainbowfishes (Melanotaeniidae) from the Birds Head Peninsula, West Papua Province, Indonesia. aqua, Int. J. Ichthyol. 20(3):139-158. (Ref. 119199) FB-Uses-68900 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Andrea Hennyey 2018-12-05 00:00:00 2021-11-12 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68900 fisheries: of potential interest; aquarium: potential Evers, H.-G., J.K. Pinnegar and M.I. Taylor 2019 Where are they all from? – sources and sustainability in the ornamental freshwater fish trade. J. Fish. Biol. 2019:1-8. (Ref. 133106) Evers, H.-G., J.K. Pinnegar and M.I. Taylor 2019 Where are they all from? – sources and sustainability in the ornamental freshwater fish trade. J. Fish. Biol. 2019:1-8. (Ref. 133106) FB-TrophicStrategy-68900 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Andrea Hennyey 2018-12-05 00:00:00 2018-12-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ multiradiata Mainly found over a limestone rock bottom, and were concentrated around log debris in the deeper sections (Ref. 119199). Allen, G.R., P.J. Unmack and R.K. Hadiaty 2014 Three new species of Rainbowfishes (Melanotaeniidae) from the Birds Head Peninsula, West Papua Province, Indonesia. aqua, Int. J. Ichthyol. 20(3):139-158. (Ref. 119199) FB-Size-68900 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Andrea Hennyey 2018-12-05 00:00:00 2021-11-12 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68900 12.3 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 119199)) Allen, G.R., P.J. Unmack and R.K. Hadiaty 2014 Three new species of Rainbowfishes (Melanotaeniidae) from the Birds Head Peninsula, West Papua Province, Indonesia. aqua, Int. J. Ichthyol. 20(3):139-158. (Ref. 119199) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-68900 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Andrea Hennyey 2018-12-05 00:00:00 2021-11-12 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68900 benthopelagic; freshwater; depth range 0 - 2 m (Ref. 119199) Allen, G.R., P.J. Unmack and R.K. Hadiaty 2014 Three new species of Rainbowfishes (Melanotaeniidae) from the Birds Head Peninsula, West Papua Province, Indonesia. aqua, Int. J. Ichthyol. 20(3):139-158. (Ref. 119199)