TAXONOMY ATLAS · LEVEL 04

Melanotaeniidae

Melanotaeniidae
Genera
7
Species
113

SPECIES INDEX

Species in this family

Browse all 113 published species in Melanotaeniidae.

113 published species in this family

Melanotaeniidae

Pagwi Rainbowfish

Chilatherina pagwiensis
  • Freshwater

Melanotaeniidae

Forest Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia sylvatica
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 5.5 cm
Bleher's rainbowfish (Chilatherina bleheri)

Melanotaeniidae

Bleher's rainbowfish

Chilatherina bleheri
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 12 cm
Papuan rainbowfish (Melanotaenia papuae)

Melanotaeniidae

Papuan rainbowfish

Melanotaenia papuae
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 6.5 cm
Sorong rainbowfish (Melanotaenia fredericki)

Melanotaeniidae

Sorong rainbowfish

Melanotaenia fredericki
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 9 cm

Melanotaeniidae

Strickland rainbowfish

Melanotaenia iris
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 10 cm
Goldie River rainbowfish (Melanotaenia goldiei)

Melanotaeniidae

Goldie River rainbowfish

Melanotaenia goldiei
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 11.5 cm
Lakamora rainbowfish (Melanotaenia lakamora)

Melanotaeniidae

Lakamora rainbowfish

Melanotaenia lakamora
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 5.5 cm
Ramu rainbowfish (Glossolepis ramuensis)

Melanotaeniidae

Ramu rainbowfish

Glossolepis ramuensis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 6.5 cm
Tami River rainbowfish (Glossolepis pseudoincisa)

Melanotaeniidae

Tami River rainbowfish

Glossolepis pseudoincisa
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 8 cm
Spotted rainbowfish (Glossolepis maculosa)

Melanotaeniidae

Spotted rainbowfish

Glossolepis maculosa
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 5 cm
Ornate rainbowfish (Rhadinocentrus ornatus)

Melanotaeniidae

Ornate rainbowfish

Rhadinocentrus ornatus
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 6 cm

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Bulolo rainbowfish

Chilatherina bulolo
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 7 cm

Melanotaeniidae

Kabia Rainbowfish

Glossolepis kabia
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 8.2 cm

Melanotaeniidae

Mubi rainbowfish

Melanotaenia mubiensis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 9.3 cm

Melanotaeniidae

Yapen rainbowfish

Melanotaenia japenensis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 7.7 cm
Price’s Rainbowfish (Chilatherina pricei)

Melanotaeniidae

Price’s Rainbowfish

Chilatherina pricei
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 8.9 cm
Crimsonspotted rainbowfish (Melanotaenia duboulayi)

Melanotaeniidae

Crimsonspotted rainbowfish

Melanotaenia duboulayi
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 11 cm

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Mayland's rainbowfish

Melanotaenia maylandi
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 9 cm

Melanotaeniidae

Lake Furnusu rainbowfish

Melanotaenia mairasi
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 5.4 cm
Barred rainbowfish (Chilatherina fasciata)

Melanotaeniidae

Barred rainbowfish

Chilatherina fasciata
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 11 cm
Threadfin rainbowfish (Iriatherina werneri)

Melanotaeniidae

Threadfin rainbowfish

Iriatherina werneri
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 4 cm

Melanotaeniidae

Salawati Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia salawati
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 9.2 cm
Murray River rainbowfish (Melanotaenia fluviatilis)

Melanotaeniidae

Murray River rainbowfish

Melanotaenia fluviatilis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 11 cm