Cairnsichthys

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Cairnsichthys is a small genus of rainbowfish native to freshwater habitats in northeastern Australia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fish genus
taxon
belongsToGroup rainbowfish
class Actinopterygii
climateZone tropical
commonName Cairns rainbowfishes NERFINISHED
conservationConcern habitat degradation
describedBy Gerald R. Allen NERFINISHED
distributionRegion Wet Tropics of Queensland NERFINISHED
endemicTo northeastern Queensland NERFINISHED
family Melanotaeniidae NERFINISHED
finType ray-finned
foundInCountry Australia NERFINISHED
habitat freshwater
rainforest creeks
streams
hasSpecies Cairnsichthys bitaeniatus NERFINISHED
Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides NERFINISHED
kingdom Animalia
namedAfter Cairns region NERFINISHED
nativeTo Australia
Queensland NERFINISHED
northeastern Australia
order Atheriniformes NERFINISHED
parentTaxon Melanotaeniidae NERFINISHED
Melanotaeniinae NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
reproduction egg-laying
subfamily Melanotaeniinae NERFINISHED
taxonRank genus
typeSpecies Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides NERFINISHED
waterType freshwater

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Melanotaeniidae hasGenus Cairnsichthys