Bowman’s RainbowfishMelanotaenia bowmani

Conservation Actions

There are no conservation actions in place for this species. Research into the population and distribution is recommended.

Location Information

This species is currently known from two localities in the Siriwo River system of Papua Province, Indonesia at two bridge crossings on the Nabire-Enarotoli road, one at approximately 79 m and the other at 197 m above sea level (Allen et al. 2016, G.R. Allen pers. comm. 2019).

Geographic Range

Extant

Indonesia

Population Information

There is no information on the population size or trend of this species.

Threats

There are three mining concessions, including one operating mine, in the distribution area of this species (Kadarusman pers. comm. 2019).

IUCN Red List Account Link

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