71 of 80 species (89%) have genetic data.

Species

Largest genera

Sampled species out of the total in each genus:

  • Melanotaenia 48/56
  • Chilatherina 11/11
  • Glossolepis 9/9
  • Cairnsichthys 1/1
  • Iriatherina 1/1

All species

Species with genetic data are in bold.

Species list
  • Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides
  • Chilatherina alleni
  • Chilatherina axelrodi
  • Chilatherina bleheri
  • Chilatherina bulolo
  • Chilatherina campsi
  • Chilatherina crassispinosa
  • Chilatherina fasciata
  • Chilatherina lorentzii
  • Chilatherina pagwiensis
  • Chilatherina pricei
  • Chilatherina sentaniensis
  • Glossolepis dorityi
  • Glossolepis incisus
  • Glossolepis kabia
  • Glossolepis leggetti
  • Glossolepis maculosus
  • Glossolepis multisquamata
  • Glossolepis pseudoincisus
  • Glossolepis ramuensis
  • Glossolepis wanamensis
  • Iriatherina werneri
  • Melanotaenia affinis
  • Melanotaenia ammeri
  • Melanotaenia angfa
  • Melanotaenia arfakensis
  • Melanotaenia australis
  • Melanotaenia batanta
  • Melanotaenia boesemani
  • Melanotaenia caerulea
  • Melanotaenia catherinae
  • Melanotaenia duboulayi
  • Melanotaenia eachamensis
  • Melanotaenia exquisita
  • Melanotaenia fluviatilis
  • Melanotaenia fredericki
  • Melanotaenia goldiei
  • Melanotaenia gracilis
  • Melanotaenia herbertaxelrodi
  • Melanotaenia irianjaya
  • Melanotaenia iris
  • Melanotaenia japenensis
  • Melanotaenia kamaka
  • Melanotaenia kokasensis
  • Melanotaenia lacustris
  • Melanotaenia lakamora
  • Melanotaenia maccullochi
  • Melanotaenia misoolensis
  • Melanotaenia monticola
  • Melanotaenia mubiensis
  • Melanotaenia nigrans
  • Melanotaenia ogilbyi
  • Melanotaenia oktediensis
  • Melanotaenia papuae
  • Melanotaenia parkinsoni
  • Melanotaenia parva
  • Melanotaenia praecox
  • Melanotaenia pygmaea
  • Melanotaenia rubripinnis
  • Melanotaenia salawati
  • Melanotaenia sexlineata
  • Melanotaenia splendida inornata
  • Melanotaenia splendida rubrostriata
  • Melanotaenia splendida splendida
  • Melanotaenia splendida tatei
  • Melanotaenia sylvatica
  • Melanotaenia synergos
  • Melanotaenia trifasciata
  • Melanotaenia utcheensis
  • Melanotaenia vanheurni
  • Rhadinocentrus ornatus
  • Melanotaenia ajamaruensis
  • Melanotaenia corona
  • Melanotaenia fasinensis
  • Melanotaenia mairasi
  • Melanotaenia maylandi
  • Melanotaenia pierucciae
  • Melanotaenia pimaensis
  • Melanotaenia solata
  • Pelangia mbutaensis

Gene coverage

Share of the 71 sampled species with data for each gene
GeneSpecies with data% of sampled species
nd271100%
cytb6997%
coi710%
16s68%
4c468%
rag168%
12s34%
zic134%
plagl223%
ptr23%
ripk423%
kiaa123911%
rhodopsin11%
sh3px311%
sidkey11%
enc100%
ficd00%
glyt00%
hoxc6a00%
myh600%
nd400%
panx200%
rag200%
sreb200%
svep100%
tbr100%
vcpip00%

Fossil calibrations

No internal fossil calibrations are available for this group.

Downloads

These data are released under the CC0 1.0 public domain dedication; please cite us if you use them (License).

Download Melanotaeniidae data (JSON format)

Species list for Melanotaeniidae (CSV format)

Phylogenies

There were 14 species that caused Melanotaeniidae to be inferred as paraphyletic.

Time-calibrated phylogeny of only species in Melanotaeniidae

Time-calibrated phylogeny of "Melanotaeniidae"

Phylogram of only species in Melanotaeniidae

Phylogram of "Melanotaeniidae"

Sequence data

Phylip sequences for Melanotaeniidae

RAxML-style partitions file

Nexus file for Melanotaeniidae (includes character partitions and phylogeny)