Australoheros tavaresi

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: Cichlasomatinae
Genus: Australoheros
Species: Australoheros tavaresi

Name

Australoheros tavaresi Ottoni, 2012

Holotype: MZUSP 50675 A, 46.6 mm SL.

Paratypes:

• São Paulo state: MZUSP 50675 B, 5, 28.8 – 50.0 mm SL; collected with holotype.
• MZUSP 28169, 5 (3 C&S), 44.0 – 63.2 mm SL; Salesópolis, dam of Ponte Nova, between Salesópolis and Biritiba-mirim; Instituto de Pesca, 1977.
• MZUSP 88185, 2, 53.9 – 65.8 mm SL; Itapecerica da Serra, tributary of the rio Embu-mirim, street João Rodrigues de Morais (23° 42’ 58” S / 46° 48’ 49” W); O. Oyakawa, 23 Aug. 2005.

Type locality: Brazil: São Paulo state: Guarulhos, lagoon on the margin of the rio Tietê; R. França, 2 Oct. 1962.

References

• Ottoni, F.P. 2012: Three new species of Australoheros from southeastern Brazil, with taxonomic notes on Chromys oblonga, Heros autochton and H. jenynsii (Teleostei: Labroidei: Cichlidae). Vertebrate zoology, 62 (1): 83–96. [1].
• Ottoni, F.P. & Costa, W.J.E.M. 2008: Taxonomic revision of the genus Australoheros Rícan & Kullander, 2006 (Teleostei: Cichlidae) with descriptions of nine new species from southeastern Brazil. Vertebrate zoology, 58(2): 207–232.
• Rícan, O; Piálek, L.; Almirón, A; & Casciotta, J. 2011: Two new species of Australoheros (Teleostei: Cichlidae), with notes on diversity of the genus and biogeography of the Río de la Plata basin. Zootaxa, 2982: 1–26.