Astatotilapia burtoni

Astatotilapia burtoni

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: Astatotilapia
Species: Astatotilapia burtoni

Name

Astatotilapia burtoni (Günther, 1894)

Holotype: BMNH 1889.1.35.12.

Type locality: Ujiji, Lake Tanganyika.

Synonyms

• Astatotilapia desfontainesi (non Lacepède, 1802) [misapplied name]
• Chromis burtoni Günther, 1894 [original combination]
• Haplochromis burtoni (Günther, 1894)
• Haplochromis desfontainesi (non Lacepède, 1802) [misapplied name]
• Tilapia burtoni (Günther, 1894)
• Tilapia nadinae Borodin, 1931 [original combination]

References

• Günther, A. 1894: Descriptions of the reptiles and fishes collected by Mr. E. Coode-Hore on Lake Tanganyika. Proceedings of the General Meetings for Scientific Business of the Zoological Society of London, 1893 (pt 4): 628-632, Pl. 58.
• Takahashi, T. 2003: Systematics of Tanganyikan cichlid fishes (Teleostei: Perciformes). Ichthyological Research, 50(4): 367-382.
• FishBase link : species Astatotilapia burtoni (Mirror site)