Melanotaenia Gill, 1862
Melanotaenia splendida inornata (Castelnau, 1875)
Melanotaenia splendida rubrostriata (Ramsay & Ogilby, 1886)
Melanotaenia splendida subsp. splendida (Peters, 1866)
Melanotaenia splendida tatei (Zietz, 1896)