Telmatherina obscura

Telmatherina obscura is a species of fish in the subfamily Telmatherininae part of the family Melanotaeniidae, the rainbowfishes. It is endemic to Indonesia.[2] The species was described in 1991 by Maurice Kottelat with a type locality of Mengonuwai on Lake Matano on the island of Sulawesi.[3]

Telmatherina obscura

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Atheriniformes
Family: Melanotaeniidae
Genus: Telmatherina
Species:
T. obscura
Binomial name
Telmatherina obscura
Kottelat, 1991

Sources

  1. Lumbantobing, D. 2019. Telmatherina obscura. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T21576A90980108. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T21576A90980108.en. Downloaded on 25 July 2019.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Tematherina obscura" in FishBase. February 2019 version.
  3. Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke & R. van der Laan (eds.). "Telmatherina obscura". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 July 2019.


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