Melanotaenia ogilbyi Weber, 1910
Ogilby's Rainbowfish
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Rediscovered in 1995
IUCN RedList status: Vulnerable
Distribution
Papua Province, New Guinea
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Weber, M. (1910). Neue Fische aus Niederländisch Süd-Neu-Guinea. Notes from the Leyden Museum 32(4 (no. 28)): 225-240.
Other references:
Allen, G. R. (1991). Field guide to the freshwater fishes of New Guinea. Christensen Research Institute, Madang, Papua New Guinea.
Allen, G. R., A. W. Storey and M. Yarro. 2008. Freshwater Fishes of the Fly River Papua New Guinea. Tabubil, PNG. Ok Tedi Mining and Tropical Reef Research. .
Allen, G.R., Hortle, K.G. and Renyaan, S.J. 2000. Freshwater fishes of the Timika region New Guinea. . PT Freeport Indonesia and Tropical Reef Research, Osbourne Park.
Groombridge, B. (ed.). 1994. 1994 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
Kadarusman, Allen, G. R. and Hammer, M. (2020). Melanotaenia ogilbyi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T13069A147682517. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T13069A147682517.en. Accessed on 27 November 2022.
Ohee, H. L. (2016). Freshwater fish diversity in an oil palm concession area in Mimika, Papua. Biodiversitas 17(2): 665-672.