Haplochromis cavifrons

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: Haplochromis
Species: Haplochromis cavifrons

Name

Haplochromis cavifrons (Hilgendorf, 1888)

Holotype: ZMB 12743.

Type locality: Lake Ukerewe, Victoria Nyanaza [Kagehi or Kageyi, east of Kayenze, southern shore of Lake Victoria, Mwanza district, Tanzania, 2°23'S, 33°06'E].

Synonyms

• Harpagochromis cavifrons (Hilgendorf, 1888)
• Hemichromis cavifrons (Hilgendorf, 1888)
• Paratilapia cavifrons Hilgendorf, 1888
• Pelmatochromis cavifrons (Hilgendorf, 1888)

References

• Hilgendorf, F.M. 1888: Fische aus dem Victoria-Nyanza (Ukerewe-See), gesammelt von dem verstorbenen Dr. G. A. Fischer. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin, 1888: 75-79.
• van Oijen, M.J.P. 1996: The generic classification of the haplochromine cichlids of Lake Victoria, East Africa. Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden), 302: 57-110.

Links

• FishBase link : species Haplochromis cavifrons (Mirror site)
• Haplochromis cavifrons in Catalog of Fishes,
  Eschmeyer, W.N. (ed) (2013). Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
• Haplochromis cavifrons Report on ITIS