Gymnogeophagus pseudolabiatus

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: Cichlinae
Genus: Gymnogeophagus
Species: Gymnogeophagus pseudolabiatus

Name

Gymnogeophagus pseudolabiatus Malabarba et al., 2015

• Holotype: MCP 35027.
• Paratypes: MCP 16123 (24), 18294 (1), 18371 (14), 11228 (14 alc., 3 c&s), 11462 (1), 13664 (1), 19566 (2),35035 (17), 35036 (18), 35277 (10), 17593 (12); UFRGS 7754 (16), 7961 (26), 8001 (76), 8503 (56); UMMZ 225451 (10); ZVCP 10180 (10).

Type locality: Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul, Santana do Livramento, rio Sarandi III, tributary of rio Quaraí, a tributary of rio Uruguay on road from Santana do Livramento to Quaraí, 30°34’40”S, 56°04’08”W.

Etymology: From the Greek pseudos, meaning false, and labiatus, in reference to a congener species that also presents well developed lips.

References

• Malabarba, L.R., Malabarba, M.C. & Reis, R.E. 2015. Descriptions of five new species of the Neotropical cichlid genus Gymnogeophagus Miranda Ribeiro, 1918 (Teleostei: Cichliformes) from the rio Uruguay drainage. Neotropical Ichthyology 13(4): 637–662. DOI: 10.1590/1982-0224-20140188 Reference page.