Iriatherina werneri, Meinken, 1974
Origin: New Guinea; Between Merauke and Fly river, and Australia; Jardine river
Etymology: Named after Werner, who first imported the fish.
Iriatherina werneri
Common Names:
Featherfin Rainbowfish
Threadfin Rainbowfish ...
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Description: The Threadfin Rainbowfish (Iriatherina werneri) was described by Meinken in 1974 and is the only species currently recognized within its genus.
Threadfin Rainbowfish
Scientific Name: Iriatherina werneri
Family: Atherinidae
About the Threadfin Rainbowfish
Species Type: Freshwater Fish
Category: Atherinids ...
Age of Aquariums Freshwater Fish Threadfin Rainbowfish - Iriatherina werneri
Photos & Comments
Photo Credit: Shawna in CA ...
Although the Featherfin Rainbow has a large mouth, its throat tends to be narrow. With this in mind, foods should not be too large. Iriatherina werneri should be fed an omnivore diet of small live foods and prepared foods.
Ideal tank mates include: ...
Iriatherina werneri (TSN 630747). Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Accessed on 11 March 2006.
"Iriatherina werneri". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. 10 2005 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2005.
Iriatherina werneri: THREADFIN RAINBOWFISH by Jacklyn McNaughton
Summary: It was difficult to spawn these fish and a challenge to raise the fry, but Jacklyn persevered and was successful.
Iriatherina werneri
(Threadfin rainbow)
Billy Hodgkiss
Added to the brand new Rainbowfish section, 16th October ...
Name: Featherfin (Threadfin) Rainbow (Iriatherina werneri)
Family: Melanotaeniidae
Range: Asia, Australia
Size: Up to 1.5 inches
Diet: Omnivore
Tank Set-up: Freshwater: Plants, rocks, driftwood ...
The second subfamily of the Melanotaeniidae would be the Iriatheriniinae, with Iriatherina werneri Meinken, 1974 as only member (Aarn & Ivantsoff, 1997).
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 See also: Rainbow, Rainbowfish, Species, Fish, Threadfin rainbow
  
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