Bathybates leo

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: Bathybatini
Genus: Bathybates
Species: Bathybates leo

Name

Bathybates leo Poll, 1956

Holotype: MRAC 112490. [Paratypes: BMNH 1960.9.30.6296-6297 (2) Usumbura, 1960.9.30.6298 (1) Tembwe, 1960.9.30.6299-300 (2) Rumonge, 1906.9.30.6361-6367 (7) Kasanga; IRSNB 270-272 (3, 3, 5); MRAC 112491 (1), 112492-96 (5), 112497-500 (4), 1124501 (1)].

Type locality: Bay of Nyanza, Lake Tanganyika, depth 60 meters.

References

• Poll, M. 1956: Poissons Cichlidae. In: Exploration Hydrobiologique du Lac Tanganika (1946-1947). Résultats scientifiques. Memoire / Institute Royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgiqu, Ser. 2 3 (fasc. 5 B): 1–619, 10 Pls.
• Takahashi, T. 2003: Systematics of Tanganyikan cichlid fishes (Teleostei: Perciformes). Ichthyological Research, 50(4): 367–382.
• Bathybates leo in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.