Melanotaenia sp. “Morehead river”

Description

Larger melanotaenia hailing from Morehead river in cape York. They are a unique rainbow that have striking pinkish red finnage and body. When not fired up have a duller opalesk appearance. Males tend to be larger with more striking coloration on the body.

Category:   Rainbowfish

Global Region:   Australia

Distribution:   Morehead river