Field Guide
Melanotaenia Rainbowfish
Rainbowfish of the family Melanotaeniidae, including the classic Melanotaenia genus and their close relatives. Browse our species guides below.
Have a photo of one of these species? Submit it here to be featured on the species guide.
Boesemani Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia boesemani
Irian Red Rainbowfish
Glossolepis incisus
Aru Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia picta
Turquoise Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia lacustris
Banded Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia trifasciata
Black Banded Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia nigrans
Checkered Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia splendida inornata
Deepwater Creek Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia splendida splendida