carteri, Aidaprora Whitley [G. P.] 1935:224 [Records of the Australian Museum v. 19 (no. 4); ref. 4683] Flinders River, near Hughenden and Richmond, central Queensland, Australia. Holotype: AMS I.13091. Paratypes: AMS I.13092-97 (6). •Synonym of Melanotaenia splendida (Peters 1866) subspecies inornata (Castelnau 1875) -- (Allen & Cross 1982:57 [ref. 6251], Paxton et al. 1989:351 [ref. 12442], Allen et al. 2006:693 [ref. 29066]). Current status: Synonym of Melanotaenia splendida (Peters 1866). Melanotaeniidae. Habitat: marine.