pierucciae, Melanotaenia Allen [G. R.] & Renyaan [S. J.] 1996:19, Figs. 11-12, 18-19 [aqua, Journal of Ichthyology and Aquatic Biology v. 2 (no. 2); ref. 22190] Tributary of Werfyang Creek, 1 kilometer northeast of Lake Kamakawaiar, 3°42.6'S, 134°11.7'E, Irian Jaya, New Guinea, elevation 110 meters. Holotype: MZB 6207. Paratypes: MZB 6208 (7), WAM P.31044-002 (5). Type catalog: Moore et al. 2008:13 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Melanotaenia pierucciae Allen & Renyaan 1996 -- (Allen et al. 2015:103 [ref. 33750], Allen et al. 2016:4 [ref. 34164]). Current status: Valid as Melanotaenia pierucciae Allen & Renyaan 1996. Melanotaeniidae. Distribution: Irian Jaya, Indonesia. Habitat: freshwater.