Astatotilapia burtoni

Astatotilapia burtoni

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: Astatotilapia
Species: Astatotilapia burtoni

Name

Astatotilapia burtoni (Günther, 1894)

Holotype: BMNH 1889.1.35.12.

Type locality: Ujiji, Lake Tanganyika.

Synonyms

• Astatotilapia desfontainesi (non Lacepède, 1802) [misapplied name]
• Chromis burtoni Günther, 1894 [original combination]
• Haplochromis burtoni (Günther, 1894)
• Haplochromis desfontainesi (non Lacepède, 1802) [misapplied name]
• Tilapia burtoni (Günther, 1894)
• Tilapia nadinae Borodin, 1931 [original combination]

References

• Günther, A. 1894: Descriptions of the reptiles and fishes collected by Mr. E. Coode-Hore on Lake Tanganyika. Proceedings of the General Meetings for Scientific Business of the Zoological Society of London, 1893 (pt 4): 628–632, Pl. 58.
• Takahashi, T. 2003: Systematics of Tanganyikan cichlid fishes (Teleostei: Perciformes). Ichthyological Research, 50(4): 367–382.
• Astatotilapia burtoni in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.