Abactochromis labrosus

Abactochromis labrosus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ovalentaria
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Osteichthyes Classis: Actinopterygii Subclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Superordo: Acanthopterygii Series: Percomorpha Cladus: Ovalentaria

Familia: Cichlidae
Subfamilia: Pseudocrenilabrinae
Tribus: Haplochromini
Genus: Abactochromis
Species: Abactochromis labrosus

Name

• Abactochromis labrosus (Trewavas, 1935)
  • Holotype: BMNH 1935.6.14.321
  • Type locality: Deep Bay [=Chilumba], Lake Nyasa [Lake Malawi], Malawi, southeastern Africa

Synonyms

• Melanochromis labrosus Trewavas, 1935
• Cyrtocara labrosa (Trewavas, 1935)
• Haplochromis labrosus (Trewavas, 1935)

References

• Trewavas, E. 1935: A synopsis of the cichlid fishes of Lake Nyasa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10), 16 (91): 65-118. PDFreference page 
• Oliver, M.K.; Arnegard, M.E. 2010: A new genus for Melanochromis labrosus, a problematic Lake Malawi cichlid with hypertrophied lips (Teleostei: Cichlidae). Ichthyological exploration of freshwaters, 21 (3): 209-232. Abstract PDF

Links

• Abactochromis labrosus in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & D. Pauly (eds) (2013). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, version 10/2012.
• Abactochromis labrosus in Catalog of Fishes,
  Eschmeyer, W.N. (ed) (2013). Catalog of Fishes electronic version.