Genus Melanotaenia Gill, 1862

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Genus Melanotaenia Gill, 1862

Melanotaenia Gill, T.N. 1862. Notice of a collection of the fishes of California presented to the Smithsonian Institution by Mr. Samuel Hubbard. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 14: 274-282 [280].
Type species:
Atherina nigrans Richardson, 1843 by original designation.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

New Guinea.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

NSW, NT, Qld, SA: Burt Plain (BRT), Channel Country (CHC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Finke (FIN), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP) ; NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Vic: Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mulga Lands (ML) ; NSW, NT, Qld, SA, WA: Sturt Plateau (STU) ; NSW, Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ) ; NSW, Qld, SA, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM) ; NT, Qld: Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Wet Tropics (WT) ; NT, Qld, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Central Arnhem (CA), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Northern Kimberley (NK), Pine Creek (PCK), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB) ; NT, WA: Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Dampierland (DL), Gascoyne (GAS), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL)