THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Melanotaenia corona Allen, 1982 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia duboulayi (Castelnau, 1878) | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lake Eacham rainbowfishMelanotaenia eachamensis Allen & Cross, 1982 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia ericrobertsi Allen, Unmack & Hadiaty, 2014 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia etnaensis Allen, Unmack & Hadiaty, 2016 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia exquisita Allen, 1978 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia fasinensis Kadarusman, Sudarto, Paradis & Pouyaud, 2010 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia fluviatilis (Castelnau, 1878) | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia fredericki (Fowler, 1939) | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia garylangei Graf, Herder & Hadiaty, 2015 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia goldiei (Macleay, 1883) | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia gracilis Allen, 1978 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia herbertaxelrodi Allen, 1981 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia irianjaya Allen, 1985 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia iris Allen, 1987 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia japenensis Allen & Cross, 1980 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia kamaka Allen & Renyaan, 1996 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia kokasensis Allen, Unmack & Hadiaty, 2008 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia kolaensis Allen, Hadiaty, Unmack & Erdmann, 2015 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia lacunosa Allen, Unmack & Hadiaty, 2016 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia lacustris Munro, 1964 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia lakamora Allen & Renyaan, 1996 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Macculloch's rainbowfishMelanotaenia maccullochi Ogilby, 1915 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia mairasi Allen & Hadiaty, 2011 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia maylandi Allen, 1983 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia misoolensis Allen, 1982 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia monticola Allen, 1980 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia mubiensis Allen, 1996 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia multiradiata Allen, Unmack & Hadiaty, 2014 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia nigrans (Richardson, 1843) | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia ogilbyi Weber, 1910 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia oktediensis Allen & Cross, 1980 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia papuae Allen, 1981 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia parkinsoni Allen, 1980 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia parva Allen, 1990 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia patoti Weber, 1907 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia picta Allen, Hadiaty, Unmack & Erdmann, 2015 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia pierucciae Allen & Renyaan, 1996 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia pimaensis Allen, 1981 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia praecox (Weber & de Beaufort, 1922) | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia pygmaea Allen, 1978 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia rubripinnis Allen & Renyaan, 1998 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia rubrivittata Allen, Unmack & Hadiaty, 2015 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia rubrostriata (Ramsay & Ogilby, 1886) | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia salawati Kadarusman, Sudarto, Slembrouck & Pouyaud, 2011 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia senckenbergiana (Weber, 1911) | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia sexlineata (Munro, 1964) | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia solata Taylor, 1964 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eastern rainbow fishMelanotaenia splendida (Peters, 1866) | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanotaenia sylvatica Allen, 1997 | MelanotaeniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.