Cichlidae

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
Subfamiliae:
(Kullander, 1998): Astronotinae – Cichlasomatinae – Cichlinae – Etroplinae – Geophaginae – Heterochrominae – Pseudocrenilabrinae – Ptychochrominae – Retroculinae
Genus (subfamilia incertae sedis): †Proterocara
(Smith et al., 2008): Cichlinae – Etroplinae – Pseudocrenilabrinae – Ptychochrominae

Name

Cichlidae Bonaparte, 1835

References

Bonaparte, C.B. 1835. Prodromus systematis ichthyologiae. Nuovi Annali delle Scienze naturali Bologna. v. 2. (4): 181-196, 272-277
Kullander, S.O. 1998: A phylogeny and classification of the South American Cichlidae (Teleostei: Perciformes). In: Malabarba L. et al. (eds): Phylogeny and Classification of Neotropical Fishes. Porto Alegre. pp. 461–498.
Lamboj, A. 2009: A new dwarf cichlid genus and species (Teleostei, Cichlidae) from Guinea, West Africa. Zootaxa, 2173: 41–48. Abstract & excerpt
Smith, W.L., Chakrabarty, P., Sparks, J. S. 2008: Phylogeny, taxonomy, and evolution of Neotropical cichlids. Cladistics. 24:1–17. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2008.00210.x
Takahashi, T. & Sota, T. 2016. A robust phylogeny among major lineages of the East African cichlids. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 100: 234-242. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2016.04.012 Reference page.
Turner, G.F. 1996: Offshore cichlids of Lake Malawi. Hollywood Import & Export Inc. ISBN 3928457330 ISBN 978-3928457330
Wagner, C.E. et al. (Early View, 2012): Genome-wide RAD sequence data provide unprecedented resolution of species boundaries and relationships in the Lake Victoria cichlid adaptive radiation. Molecular ecology, DOI: 10.1111/mec.12023

Links

Cichlidae and its species in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
Genera of Cichlidae (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.

Vernacular names

Boarisch: Buntschrotzen, Cichliden
čeština: Vrubozubcovití
Deutsch: Buntbarsche
English: Cichlid
eesti: Kirevahvenlased
français: Cichlidé
Nederlands: Cichliden
norsk: Cichlider
polski: pielęgnicowate
русский: Цихлиды
svenska: Cichlider
ไทย: ปลาหมอสี
Türkçe: Çiklitgiller
Tiếng Việt: Họ Cá hoàng đế
中文: 慈鲷科, 丽鲷科