Astatoreochromis alluaudi

Adult ♂ of Astatoreochromis alluaudi Pellegrin, 1904 caught on 15 Dec. 2012 at Kumana village, Nyagisozi zone, Lake Rweru, Upper Akagera (Rwanda), 100,4 mm SL; Photo by Gaspard Banyankimbona

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: Astatoreochromis
Species: Astatoreochromis alluaudi

Name

Astatoreochromis alluaudi Pellegrin, 1904

Lectotype: MNHN 1904-0137. [Paralectotypes: BMNH 1902.6.281 (sic) [ex MNHN] (1) Kavirondo; MNHN 1904-0138 to 139 (2)]. Lectotype designated by Greenwood, 1959: 167.

Type locality: Kavirondo Bay, Lake Victoria [Victoria Nyanza].

Synonyms

• Astatoreochromis alluaudi alluaudi Pellegrin, 1904
• Astatoreochromis alluaudi occidentalis Greenwood, 1959
• Haplochromis alluaudi (Pellegrin, 1904)

References

• Banyankimbona, G., Vreven, E. & Snoeks, J.; 2013: A revision of the genus Astatoreochromis (Teleostei, Cichlidae), East-Africa. European Journal of Taxonomy, 39: 1–21. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2013.39
• Pellegrin, J. 1904: Contribution à l'étude anatomique, biologique et taxinomique des poissons de la famille des Cichlidés. Memoires Societe Zoologique de France, 16(2-4): 41–400, Pls. 4-7.
• Takahashi, T. 2003: Systematics of Tanganyikan cichlid fishes (Teleostei: Perciformes). Ichthyological Research, 50(4): 367–382.
• Astatoreochromis alluaudi in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

English: Alluaud's Haplo