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Melanotaenia 
Boeseman's rainbowfish
Melanotaenia boesemaniScientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Atheriniformes Family: Melanotaeniidae Genus: Melanotaenia Species See text.
Melanotaenia is a genus of fish in the Melanotaeniidae family.
Species
- New Guinea rainbowfish, Melanotaenia affinis (Weber, 1907)
- Ajamaru Lakes rainbowfish, Melanotaenia ajamaruensis Allen & Cross, 1980
- Yakati rainbowfish, Melanotaenia angfa Allen, 1990
- Arfak rainbowfish, Melanotaenia arfakensis Allen, 1990
- Western rainbowfish, Melanotaenia australis (Castelnau, 1875)
- Batanta rainbowfish, Melanotaenia batanta Allen & Renyaan, 1998
- Boeseman's rainbowfish, Melanotaenia boesemani Allen & Cross, 1980
- Blue rainbowfish, Melanotaenia caerulea Allen, 1996
- Waigeo rainbowfish, Melanotaenia catherinae (de Beaufort, 1910)
- Corona rainbowfish, Melanotaenia corona
- Duboulay's rainbowfish, Melanotaenia duboulayi (Castelnau, 1878)
- Lake Eacham rainbowfish, Melanotaenia eachamensis Allen & Cross, 1982
- Exquisite rainbowfish, Melanotaenia exquisita Allen, 1978
- Melanotaenia fasinensis Kadarusman, Sudarto, Paradis & Pouyaud, 2010.[1]
- Australian rainbowfish, Melanotaenia fluviatilis (Castelnau, 1878)
- Sorong rainbowfish, Melanotaenia fredericki (Fowler, 1939)
- Goldie River rainbowfish, Melanotaenia goldiei (Macleay, 1883)
- Slender rainbowfish, Melanotaenia gracilis Allen, 1978
- Lake Tebera rainbowfish, Melanotaenia herbertaxelrodi Allen, 1981
- Irian Jaya rainbowfish, Melanotaenia irianjaya Allen, 1985
- Strickland rainbowfish, Melanotaenia iris Allen, 1987
- Yapen rainbowfish, Melanotaenia japenensis Allen & Cross, 1980
- Kamaka rainbowfish, Melanotaenia kamaka Allen & Renyaan, 1996
- Lake Kutubu rainbowfish, Melanotaenia lacustris Munro, 1964
- Lakamora rainbowfish, Melanotaenia lakamora Allen & Renyaan, 1996
- Macculloch's rainbowfish, Melanotaenia maccullochi Ogilby, 1915
- Mayland's rainbowfish, Melanotaenia maylandi Allen, 1983
- Misool rainbowfish, Melanotaenia misoolensis Allen, 1982
- Mountain rainbowfish, Melanotaenia monticola Allen, 1980
- Mubi rainbowfish, Melanotaenia mubiensis Allen, 1996
- Black-banded rainbowfish, Melanotaenia nigrans (Richardson, 1843)
- Ogilby's rainbowfish, Melanotaenia ogilbyi Weber, 1910
- Oktedi rainbowfish, Melanotaenia oktediensis Allen & Cross, 1980
- Papuan rainbowfish, Melanotaenia papuae Allen, 1981
- Parkinson's rainbowfish, Melanotaenia parkinsoni Allen, 1980
- Lake Kuromai rainbowfish, Melanotaenia parva Allen, 1990
- Pierucci's rainbowfish, Melanotaenia pierucciae Allen & Renyaan, 1996
- Pima River rainbowfish, Melanotaenia pimaensis Allen, 1981
- Dwarf rainbowfish, Melanotaenia praecox (Weber & de Beaufort, 1922)
- Pygmy rainbowfish, Melanotaenia pygmaea Allen, 1978
- Red-finned rainbowfish, Melanotaenia rubripinnis Allen & Renyaan, 1998
- Fly River rainbowfish, Melanotaenia sexlineata (Munro, 1964)
- Checkered rainbowfish, Melanotaenia splendida inornata (Castelnau, 1875)
- Red-striped rainbowfish, Melanotaenia splendida rubrostriata (Ramsay & Ogilby, 1886)
- Eastern rainbowfish, Melanotaenia splendida splendida (Peters, 1866)
- Desert rainbowfish, Melanotaenia splendida tatei (Zietz, 1896)
- Melanotaenia sylvatica Allen, 1997
- Melanotaenia synergos Allen & Unmack, 2008.[2]
- Banded rainbowfish, Melanotaenia trifasciata (Rendahl, 1922)
- Melanotaenia utcheensis McGuigan, 2001
- Van Heurn's rainbowfish, Melanotaenia vanheurni (Weber & de Beaufort, 1922)
References
- ^ Kadarusman, Sudarto, Paradis & Pouyaud (2010). "Description of Melanotaenia fasinensis, a new species of rainbowfish (Melanotaeniidae) from West Papua, Indonesia with comments on the rediscovery of M. ajamaruensis and the endangered status of M. parva". Cybium 34 (2): 207–215. http://www.mnhn.fr/sfi/cybium/numeros/BilingualAbstracts/342/14-Kadarusman%20655Abs.pdf.
- ^ Allen & Unmack (2008). "A new species of rainbowfish (Melanotaeniidae: Melanotaenia), from Batanta Island, western New Guinea". Aqua (Miradolo Terme) 13 (3-4): 109–120.
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