Category:Melanotaeniidae

**Melanotaeniidae**
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Common name
	English: Rainbowfish; العربية: أسماك قوس قزح; مصرى: اسماك قوس قزح; български: Меланотении; čeština: duhovkovití; dansk: regnbuefisk; Deutsch: Regenbogenfische; español: Rainbowfishes; فارسی: رنگ‌کمان‌ماهی; suomi: Sateenkaarikalat; galego: Melanotaénidos; עברית: קשתיתיים; magyar: szivárványhalfélék; íslenska: Regnbogafiskar; 日本語: レインボーフィッシュ; 한국어: 멜라노타이니아과; кыргызча: Кара тасмалуулар; lietuvių: Vaivorykštinės aterinos; മലയാളം: റെയിൻബോഫിഷ്; norsk bokmål: regnbuefiskfamilien; norsk: Regnbuefisker; polski: tęczankowate; русский: Меланотениевые; slovenščina: mavričarke; தமிழ்: வானவில் மீன்; Tiếng Việt: Cá cầu vồng; 中文: 虹銀漢魚科; 中文（中国大陆）: 黑带银汉鱼科; 中文（简体）: 黑带银汉鱼科;
Taxonomy
Kingdom	Animalia
Subkingdom	Eumetazoa
Subkingdom	Bilateria
Superphylum	Deuterostomia
Phylum	Chordata
Subphylum	Vertebrata
Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
Megaclass	Osteichthyes
Superclass	Actinopterygii
Class	Actinopteri
Subclass	Neopterygii
Infraclass	Teleostei
Megacohort	Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohort	Clupeocephala
Cohort	Euteleostei
Subcohort	Neoteleostei
Infracohort	Eurypterygia
Section	Ctenosquamata
Subsection	Acanthomorphata
Division (zoology)	Acanthopterygii
Order	Atheriniformes
Suborder	Atherinoidei
Family	Melanotaeniidae
Taxon author	Theodore Gill, 1894
Authority file
	Q1141512; J9U ID: 987007554384805171; NCBI taxonomy ID: 30700; ITIS TSN: 165974; Encyclopedia of Life ID: 8273; BioLib taxon ID: 15912; Fossilworks taxon ID: 266174; GBIF taxon ID: 7174; WoRMS-ID for taxa: 151839; Plazi ID: 6A5BAE7A-DA32-FFA9-3AAA-FF439955FED1; iNaturalist taxon ID: 85891; BOLD Systems taxon ID: 1350; ADW taxon ID: Melanotaeniidae; IRMNG ID: 112387
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Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Cladus: Osteichthyes • Classis: Actinopterygii • Subclassis: Neopterygii • Infraclassis: Teleostei • Superordo: Acanthopterygii • Ordo: Atheriniformes • Familia: Melanotaeniidae Gill, 1896

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Category:Melanotaeniidae' linked to current category]

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English: Rainbowfish
العربية: أسماك قوس قزح
مصرى: اسماك قوس قزح
български: Меланотении
čeština: duhovkovití
dansk: regnbuefisk
Deutsch: Regenbogenfische
español: Rainbowfishes
فارسی: رنگ‌کمان‌ماهی
suomi: Sateenkaarikalat
galego: Melanotaénidos
עברית: קשתיתיים
magyar: szivárványhalfélék
íslenska: Regnbogafiskar
日本語: レインボーフィッシュ
한국어: 멜라노타이니아과
кыргызча: Кара тасмалуулар
lietuvių: Vaivorykštinės aterinos
മലയാളം: റെയിൻബോഫിഷ്
norsk bokmål: regnbuefiskfamilien
norsk: Regnbuefisker
polski: tęczankowate
русский: Меланотениевые
slovenščina: mavričarke
தமிழ்: வானவில் மீன்
Tiếng Việt: Họ Cá cầu vồng
中文: 虹銀漢魚科
中文（中国大陆）: 黑带银汉鱼科
中文（简体）: 黑带银汉鱼科

Wikispecies has an entry on: Melanotaeniidae.

Type genus Melanotaenia Gill, 1862

Included genera (for FishBase & WoRMS):

Cairnsichthys, Chilatherina, Glossolepis, Iriatherina, Melanotaenia, Pelangia, Rhadinocentrus

Note: FishBase places Kiunga, Pseudomugil, Scaturiginichthys in family Pseudomugilidae
places Kalyptatherina, Marosatherina, Paratherina, Telmatherina, Tominanga in family Telmatherinidae
and places Bedotia, Rheocles in family Bedotiidae

Included genera (for ITIS):

Bedotia, Cairnsichthys, Chilatherina, Glossolepis, Iriatherina, Kalyptatherina, Kiunga, Marosatherina, Melanotaenia, Paratherina, Pelangia, Popondichthys, Pseudomugil, Rhadinocentrus, Rheocles, Scaturiginichthys, Telmatherina, Tominanga