Epiplatys roloffi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Aplocheiloidei

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Ovalentaria Superordo: Atherinomorphae Ordo: Cyprinodontiformes Subordo: Aplocheiloidei

Familia: Nothobranchiidae
Subfamilia: Epiplatinae
Genus: Epiplatys
Species: Epiplatys roloffi

Name

Epiplatys roloffi Romand, 1978

• Holotype: MNHN 1978-0460. Paratypes: MNHN 1978-0461 (1), MRAC 76-21-P-1-6 (6).
• Type locality: Salayea, 7°37'N, 9°29'W, northern Liberia.

References

• Romand, R. 1978: Zum Thema Epiplatys olbrechtsi Poll, 1941; zugleich eine vorläufige Beschreibung von Epiplatys roloffi spec. nov. aus Salayea. Aquarien und Terrarien-Zeitschrift 31(11): 368-370. Reference page. 

Selected links

• Epiplatys roloffi in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2026. Catalog of Fishes electronic version, accessed on July 15, 2014.
• Epiplatys roloffi – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• Epiplatys roloffi in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2026. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• Epiplatys roloffi Romand, 1978, CLOFFA
• IUCN: Epiplatys roloffi Romand, 1978 (Endangered)