Astatotilapia swynnertoni

Astatotilapia swynnertoni

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 swynnertoni

Name

Astatotilapia swynnertoni (Boulenger, 1907)

Syntypes: BMNH 1907.7.2.21-23 (3).

Type locality: Idunda River, flowing into lower Buzi River, Mozambique, elevation about 100 feet.

Synonyms

• Haplochromis callipterus (non Günther, 1893) [misapplied name]
• Haplochromis swynnertoni (Boulenger, 1907)
• Tilapia swynnertoni Boulenger, 1907

References

• Boulenger, G.A. 1907: Description of a new cichlid fish from Portuguese East Africa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7), 20(115): 50.
• van Oijen, M.J.P., J. Snoeks, P.H. Skelton, C. Maréchal & G.G. Teugels 1991: Haplochromis (pp. 100-184). In: Daget et al. 1991. Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa. CLOFFA. Vol. 4.
• Astatotilapia swynnertoni in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.