Haplochromis pyrrhopteryx

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: Haplochromis
Species: Haplochromis pyrrhopteryx

Name

Haplochromis pyrrhopteryx van Oijen, 1991

Holotype: RMNH 30010. [Paratypes: ANSP 168241 (1); BMNH 1966.3.9.185 (1), 1987.2.4.16-17 (ex RMNH 30044 and 30051); MNHN 1987-1669 (1); RMNH 330011-25 (15), 30026-35 (10), 30036-43 (8), 30045-57 (13), 30379-82 (4), 30384-84 (2)].

Type locality: Mwanza Gulf, Lake Victoria [Victoria Nyanza], Tanzania.

Synonyms

• Haplochromis dichrourus (non Regan, 1922)
• Prognathochromis (Prognat) dichrourus (non Regan, 1922)

References

• van Oijen, M. J. P. 1991: A systematic revision of the piscivorous haplochromine Cichlidae (Pisces: Teleostei) of Lake Victoria (East Africa). Part 1. Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden), 272: 1–95.
• van Oijen, M. J. P. 1996: The generic classification of the haplochromine cichlids of Lake Victoria, East Africa. Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden), 302: 57–110.
• Haplochromis pyrrhopteryx in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.