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Chilatherina lorentzii (Weber, 1907) Lorentz's rainbowfish |
| Family: | Melanotaeniidae (Rainbowfishes, blue eyes) | |||
| Max. size: | 10 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | pelagic; freshwater; pH range: 7.5; dH range: 15 | |||
| Distribution: | Asia and Oceania: Irian Jaya in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 5-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-15; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 26-30 | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 03 December 2019 (B1b(iii)) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||