Melanotaeniidae
Melanotaenia merupakan keluarga ikan kecil yang membawahi seluruh spesies ikan pelangi (rainbow fish) yang mencangkup 4 sub family dan 18 genus, yang berasal dari perairan air tawar Sulawesi, Papua Barat, Papua Nugini, Australia, dan Afrika.
Adapun klasifikasi sub famili dan genus tersebut diantaranya :
- Subfamily Bedotiinae Jordan & Hubbs, 1919 Madagascar rainbowfishes
- Genus Bedotia Regan, 1903
- Genus Rheocles Jordan & Hubbs, 1919
- Subfamily Melanotaeniinae Gill, 1894 Rainbowfishes
- Genus Chilatherina Regan, 1914
- Genus Glossolepis M. C. W. Weber, 1907
- Genus Melanotaenia T.N. Gill, 1862
- Genus Cairnsichthys G. R. Allen, 1980
- Genus Rhadinocentrus Regan, 1914
- Genus Iriatherina Meinken, 1974
- Genus Pelangia G. R. Allen, 1998
- Subfamily Pseudomugilinae Kner, 1867 Blue-eyes
- Genus Kiunga G. R. Allen, 1983
- Genus Pseudomugil Kner, 1866
- Genus Scaturiginichthys Ivantsoff, Unmack, Saeed & Crowley, 1991
- Subfamily Telmatherininae Munro, 1958 Celebes rainbowfishes
- Genus Kalyptatherina Saeed & Ivantsoff, 1991
- Genus Marosatherina Aarn, Ivantsoff & Kottelat, 1998
- Genus Paratherina Kottelat, 1990
- Genus Telmatherina Boulenger, 1897
- Genus Tominanga Kottelat, 1990