Epiplatys phoeniceps

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Aplocheiloidei

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: Atherinomorphae Ordo: Cyprinodontiformes Subordo: Aplocheiloidei

Familia: Nothobranchiidae
Subfamilia: Epiplatinae
Genus: Epiplatys
Species: Epiplatys phoeniceps

Name

Epiplatys phoeniceps Huber, 1980

• Holotype: MNHN 1980-1125. Paratypes: MNHN 1980-1126 and 1127 (3, 4).
• Type locality: Small stream, 200 meters south of village of Ignoli, about 13 kilometers south of Débrouillé, 0°42'N, 15°34'E, Sangha basin, northern Republic of the Congo.

Synonymy

• Aplocheilus phoeniceps (Huber, 1980)

References

• Huber, J.H. 1980. Contribution a l'étude de la morphoespèce Epiplatys multifasciatus. Ebauche systematique et description de Epiplatys mesogramma, n. sp., Epiplatys phoeniceps, n. sp. Killi Revue 7(2, suppl.): 1–18. Reference page. 

Selected links

• Epiplatys phoeniceps in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version, accessed on July 15, 2014.
• Epiplatys phoeniceps – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• Epiplatys phoeniceps in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• Epiplatys phoeniceps Huber, 1980, CLOFFA
• IUCN: Epiplatys phoeniceps Huber, 1980 (Least Concern)