Author: (Ramsay & Ogilby, 1886)
FBname: Red-striped rainbowfish
Remark: Issue on validity of subspecies:  subspecies considered as valid in FB, elevated to species rank as <i>Melanotaenia rubrostriatus</i> (Ramsay & Ogilby, 1886) in Eschmeyer (CofF ver. Mar. 2011: Ref. 86697).  Please send references, or more studies are needed.