Melanotaenia maylandi (梅氏虹銀漢魚) is a species of ray-finned fishes in the family rainbowfishes. They are associated with freshwater habitat. Individuals can grow to 9.0 cm.
Definition: A habitat that is in or on a body of water containing low concentrations of dissolved salts and other total dissolved solids (<0.5 grams dissolved salts per litre).
Definition: length of a fish measured from the tip of the snout to the posterior end of the last vertebra or to the posterior end of the midlateral portion of the hypural plate. Simply put, this measurement excludes the length of the caudal fin