Ctenopoma machadoi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anabantoidei

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: Anabantaria Ordo: Anabantiformes Subordo: Anabantoidei

Familia: Anabantidae
Genus: Ctenopoma
Species: Ctenopoma machadoi

Name

Ctenopoma machadoi (Fowler, 1930)

• Holotype: ANSP 51800
• Paratypes: ANSP 51801-51855 (55)

Type locality: Quanza River at Chouzo, Angola.

Etymology: Named for Senhor José Augusto Machado, Chef de Poste of the Quanza region, who collected Angola fishes for the Gray African Expedition 1929, besides rendering valuable assistance in many ways.

Synonyms

• Anabas machadoi Fowler, 1930

References

Primary references

• Fowler, H.W. 1930. The fresh-water fishes obtained by the Gray African Expedition – 1929. With notes on other species in the Academy collection. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 82: 27–83. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Böhlke, E.B. 1984. Catalog of type specimens in the ichthyological collection of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Special publication (Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia) No. 14: i–viii + 1–216. Reference page. 
• Gosse, J.-P., 1986. Anabantidae (pp. 402-414). In: Daget, J., J.-P. Gosse and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds), 1986. Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa. CLOFFA. ISNB Bruxelles, MRAC Tervuren, ORSTOM Paris. v. 2: i-xiv + 1-520. PDF
• Poll, M. 1967. Contribution à la faune ichthyologique de l'Angola. Publicações Culturais, Companhia de Diamantes de Angola (DIAMANG), Lisboa No. 75: 1-381, Pls. 1-20. PDF

Links

• Ctenopoma machadoi in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version, accessed on July 14, 2022.
• Ctenopoma machadoi – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• IUCN: Ctenopoma machadoi  (Least Concern)