Aplocheilus werneri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Aplocheiloidei

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: Atherinomorphae Ordo: Cyprinodontiformes Subordo: Aplocheiloidei

Familia: Aplocheilidae
Genus: Aplocheilus
Species: Aplocheilus werneri

Name

Aplocheilus werneri Meinken, 1966

Holotype: ZMB 21564. Paratypes: ZMB 21565 (4). Type catalog: Paepke & Seegers 1986:156.

Type locality: Sri Lanka.

Synonyms

• Aplocheilus dayi werneri Meinken, 1966
• Aplocheilus jonklaasi Cahalan, 1973

References

Primary references

• Meinken, H. 1966. Über eine neue Aplocheilus-Art aus Ceylon (Mitteilungen der Fischbestimmungsstelle des VDA LIII). Aquarien Terrarien 13(3): 76–78. Reference page.  [see page 76, fig'd]
• Paepke, H.-J. & Seegers, L. 1986. Kritischer Katalog der Typen und Typoide der Fischsammlung des Zoologischen Museums Berlin. Teil 1: Atheriniformes. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 62(1): 135–186. DOI: 10.1002/mmnz.19860620109 Reference page.  [see page 156.]

Additional references

• Pethiyagoda, R. 1991. Freshwater fishes of Sri Lanka. The Wildlife Heritage Trust of Sri Lanka, Colombo. i-xiii + 1-362.
• Radda, A.C. 1974. A synopsis of the sub-genus Aplocheilus McClelland (1839). British Killifish Association Publication: 1-13.

Links

• Aplocheilus werneri in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version, accessed on May 29, 2017.
• Aplocheilus werneri – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• Aplocheilus werneri in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• Aplocheilus werneri – Taxon details on National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
• IUCN: Aplocheilus werneri  (Endangered)
• Aplocheilus werneri in the World Register of Marine Species, accessed on May 25, 2023