Paratherina cyanea

Paratherina cyanea

Blue
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Southeast Asia
Medium
Tropical fish

Paratherina cyanea is a species of fish in the subfamily Telmatherininae, part of the rainbowfish family Melanotaeniidae. It is endemic to Indonesia where it occurs in Lakes Towuti and Mahalona on the island of Sulawesi.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Silversides
Family: Telmatherinidae
Genus: Paratherina
Maximum length: 20 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Asia: Towuti and Mahalona Lakes, Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Conservation status: NTNear Threatened

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