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Glossolepis dorityi Allen, 2001

Grime rainbowfish

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Possibly extinct in the wild

Last record: 2008

IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct in the Wild)

 

Distribution

Lake Nenggwambu (Lake Kali Biru) and Lake Tum, Papua Province (Indonesia), New Guinea

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

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References

Original scientific description:

 Allen, G. R. (2001). A new species of rainbowfish (Glossolepis: Melanotaeniidae) from Irian Jaya, Indonesia. Fishes of Sahul, Journal of the Australia New Guinea Fishes Association 15(3): 766-775.

 

Other references:

Allen, G. R., Hammer, M. and Unmack, P. (2020). Glossolepis dorityi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T161080437A161080455. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T161080437A161080455.en. Accessed on 05 July 2022.

 

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