Microctenopoma ansorgii

Microctenopoma ansorgii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anabantoidei

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: Anabantaria Ordo: Anabantiformes Subordo: Anabantoidei

Familia: Anabantidae
Genus: Microctenopoma
Species: Microctenopoma ansorgii

Name

Microctenopoma ansorgii (Boulenger, 1912)

• Syntypes: ANSP 38655-38658 (4), BMNH 1912-4-1:480-487 (8), MRAC 1703-1704 (2), MRAC 1705-1708 (4)
• Type locality: Lagoons near Luali River at Lundo, Lower Congo.

Etymology: This species was named in honor of Dr. Ansorge.

Synonyms

• Anabas ansorgii Boulenger, 1912
• Anabas ansorgei Boulenger, 1912
• Ctenopoma ansorgii (Boulenger, 1912)
• Ctenopoma ansorgei (Boulenger, 1912)
• Microctenopoma ansorgei (Boulenger, 1912)
• Anabas davidae Poll 1939
• Ctenopoma davidae (Poll, 1939)

References

Primary references

• Boulenger, G.A. 1912. Poissons recueillis dans la Région du Bas-Congo par M. le Dr W. J. Ansorge. Poissons, Batraciens et Reptiles. (Matériaux pour la Faune du Congo.). Annales du Musée du Congo Belge, Sér. C (Zoologie) (Sér. 1) 2(3): 1–27, Pls. 17-22. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Böhlke, E.B. 1984. Catalog of type specimens in the ichthyological collection of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Special publication (Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia) No. 14: i–viii + 1–216. Reference page. 
• Gosse, J.-P., 1986. Anabantidae (pp. 402-414). In: Daget, J., J.-P. Gosse and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds), 1986. Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa. CLOFFA. ISNB Bruxelles, MRAC Tervuren, ORSTOM Paris. v. 2: i-xiv + 1-520. PDF
• Norris, S.M. 1995. Microctenopoma uelense and M. nigricans, a new genus and two new species of anabantid fishes from Africa. Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 6 (no. 4): 357-376.
• Norris, S.M., 2007. Anabantidae (pp. 251-268). In: Stiassny, M.L.J., G.G. Teugels & C.D. Hopkins (eds), 2007. The Fresh and Brackish Water Fishes of Lower Guinea, West-Central Africa. [Poissons d'eaux douces et saumâtres de basse Guinée, ouest de l'Afrique centrale.] Faune et flore tropicales. Publications scientifiques du Museum, MRAC. Vol. 2: 603 pp.
• Poll, M., 1939. Les poissons du Stanley-Pool. Annales du Musée du Congo Belge Sér C (Zoologie: Poissons, reptiles, amphibies) (Sér. 1) v. 4 (no. 1): 1-60. (Anabas davidae)

Links

• Microctenopoma ansorgii in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024, accessed on April 05, 2022.
• Microctenopoma ansorgii in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version, accessed on April 05, 2022.
• Microctenopoma ansorgii – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• Microctenopoma ansorgii – Taxon details on National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
• IUCN: Microctenopoma ansorgii  (Least Concern)
• Microctenopoma ansorgii in the World Register of Marine Species, accessed on April 05, 2022

Vernacular names

English: Ornate ctenopoma
polski: Buszowiec Ansorga
українська: Ктенопома Анзорга
Tiếng Việt: Cá rô vàng