Ctenochromis pectoralis

Ctenochromis pectoralis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cichliformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Ovalentaria Superordo: Cichlomorphae Ordo: Cichliformes

Familia: Cichlidae
Subfamilia: Pseudocrenilabrinae
Tribus: Haplochromini
Genus: Ctenochromis
Species: Ctenochromis pectoralis

Name

Ctenochromis pectoralis Pfeffer, 1893

Lectotype: ZMH H402. [Paralectotypes: BMNH 1899.2.27.1 (ex ZMH) (1), ZMH H403 (9)].

Type locality: Korogwe, Tanzania.

Synonyms

• Haplochromis pectoralis (Pfeffer, 1893)
• Harpagochromis pectoralis (Pfeffer, 1893)
• Tilapia pectoralis (Pfeffer, 1893)

References

• Pfeffer, G.J. 1893: Ostafrikanische Fische gesammelt von Herrn Dr. F. Stuhlmann in Jahre 1888 und 1889. Jahrbuck der Hamburgischen Wissenschaflichen Anstalten, 10: 131–177, 3 pls.
• Poll, M. & J.P. Gosse 1995: Genera des poissons d'eau douce de l'Afrique. Mémoire de la Classe des Sciences. Académie royale de Belgique. 9: 1–324.
• Ctenochromis pectoralis in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

English: Pangani Haplo