CARES Species Profile:  Chilatherina bulolo

Description

Rainbowfish native to Papua New Guinea. Found in fast-flowing rapids and below waterfalls.

CARES Family:   Melanotaeniidae - Oceania Rainbowfish

Global Region:   Oceania

Distribution:   Papua New Guinea

 

Conservation Status

CARES Classification:  Vulnerable CARES Assessment Date:  July 15, 2017
IUCN Red List:  Least Concern IUCN Assessment Date:  Dec. 6, 2019