Haplochromis ptistes

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 ptistes

Name

Haplochromis ptistes Greenwood & Barel, 1978

Holotype: BMNH 1977.1.10.60. [Paratypes: BMNH 1977.1.10.61-69 (9)].

Type locality: Speke Gulf, northeast of Tefu Island, Lake Victoria [Victoria Nyanza], Tanzania, depth about 28 meters.

Synonyms

• Labrochromis ptistes (Greenwood & Barel, 1978)

References

• Greenwood, P.H. & C.D.N. Barel 1978: A revision of the Lake Victoria Haplochromis species (Pisces, Cichlidae), Part VIII. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology, 33(2): 141-192.
• van Oijen, M.J.P. 1996: The generic classification of the haplochromine cichlids of Lake Victoria, East Africa. Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden), 302: 57-110.
• FishBase link : species Haplochromis ptistes (Mirror site)