Melanotaenia splendida in Australia
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence endemic
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish No
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Found in Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia (Ref. 75154). Known from the river systems east of the Great Dividing Range of Queensland, from the vicinity of Gladstone (Boyne River) north to the eastern watershed of Cape York Peninsula (Ref. 5259). Recorded from Burdekin River (Ref. 40171). Also Ref. 2906, 7300, 32711.

States/Provinces Northern Territory (native), Queensland (native), South Australia (native), Western Australia (native)
States/Provinces Complete? Yes
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Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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