CARES Species Profile:  Glossolepis kabia

Description

Rainbowfish native to Papua New Guinea. Associated with the Sepik and Ramu rivers.

CARES Family:   Melanotaeniidae - Oceania Rainbowfish

Global Region:   Oceania

Distribution:   Papua New Guinea

 

Conservation Status

CARES Classification:  Near Threatened CARES Assessment Date:  July 15, 2017
IUCN Red List:  Least Concern IUCN Assessment Date:  Dec. 5, 2019  

Reference Links

Fishbase: Glossolepis kabia

IUCN Red List: Glossolepis kabia

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