After Nelson, 1994, with Recent species from Froese & Pauly, 2001- [“The Fishbase”]
<==o Melanotaeniidae (sateenkaarikalat; rainbowfishes) [N: 6 genera, 53 species] [FB: 5/62] |-- Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides (Nichols & Raven, 1928) (Cairns rainbowfish) |--o Chilatherina ()? [9] | |-- C. axelrodi Allen, 1979 (Axelrod's rainbowfish) | |-- C. bleheri Allen, 1985 (Bleher's rainbowfish) | |-- C. bulolo (Whitley, 1938) (Bulolo rainbowfish) | |-- C. campsi (Whitley, 1957) (Highlands rainbowfish) | |-- C. crassispinosa (Weber, 1913) (Silver rainbowfish) | |-- C. fasciata (Weber, 1913) (Barred rainbowfish) | |-- C. lorentzii (Weber, 1907) (Lorentz's rainbowfish) | |-- C. pricei Allen & Renyaan, 1996 | `-- C. sentaniensis (Weber, 1907) (Sentani rainbowfish) |--o Glossolepis ()? [7] | |-- G. incisus Weber, 1907 (Red rainbowfish) | |-- G. leggetti Allen & Renyaan, 1998 (Leggett's rainbowfish) | |-- G. maculosus Allen, 1981 (Spotted rainbowfish) | |-- G. multisquamatus (Weber & de Beaufort, 1922) (Sepik rainbowfish) | |-- G. pseudoincisus Allen & Cross, 1980 (Tami River rainbowfish) | |-- G. ramuensis Allen, 1985 (Ramu rainbowfish) | `-- G. wanamensis Allen & Kailola, 1979 (Lake Wanam rainbowfish) |-- Iriatherina werneri Meinken, 1974 (Threadfin rainbowfish) |-- Melanotaenia [Charisella] [32 species] `-- Rhadinocentrus ornatus Regan, 1914 (Ornate rainbowfish)
Reference(s):
- Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698 - Carroll, R. L., 1988: Appendix. 594-648
in Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698 - Lahti, S., Malmström, K. K., Koli, L., Leikola, A., Syrjämäki, J. & Lahti, J., 1980: Zoo, Suuri Eläinkirja 5: Kalat, sammakkoeläimet, matelijat.
–Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö, Porvoo-Helsinki-Juva, 1980.
Original work [in French]: Beauté Du Monde Animal: IX Reptiles/Amphibiens & X Poissons.
–Rizzoli Editore, Milano, 1968 - Nelson, J. S., 1994: Fishes of the world.
–John Wiley & Sons Inc., New York, 1994, xx-600