Crenicichla gillmorlisi

Crenicichla gillmorlisi

Taxonavigation

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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: Cichlinae
Genus: Crenicichla
Species: Crenicichla gillmorlisi

Name

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Crenicichla gillmorlisi Kullander & Lucena, 2013

Holotype: MNHNP 126. Paratypes: MHNG 2237.036. (1), 2237.037. (1), 2237.066. (1), 2395.011. (6), 2730.057. (2), 2730.058. (1), 2730.059. (11), 2730.060. (1), 2730.061. (1), 2730.062. (2); MHNIB 0234 (2); MNHNP 3686. (29); NRM 42452. (1), 42461 (2), 41828 (1).

Type locality: Paraguay, Alto Paraná, río Acaray, dry arm below the reservoir.

Etymology: This species is named for ichthyologist Walter A. Gill Morlis A., fisheries officer of the Itaipú Binacional, Ciudad del Este, Paraguay, who contributed considerably to the PROVEPA surveys of fishes in tributaries of the Paraná River, and in special recognition of his strong long term engagement in the inventory of the fishes of the río Paraná.

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