Thoracochromis demeusii

Thoracochromis demeusii (holotype)

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: Haplochromini
Genus: Thoracochromis
Species: Thoracochromis demeusii

Name

• Thoracochromis demeusii (Boulenger, 1899: 120, pl. 45 [fig. 3])
  • Holotype: BMNH 1899.6.28.25 (unique)
  • Type locality: Bangala (now Makanza), Upper Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo.

Synonymy

• Haplochromis demeusii
• 'Haplochromis' demeusii
• Paratilapia demeusii (original combination)

References

• Boulenger, G.A. 1899: Matériaux pour la faune du Congo. Poissons nouveaux du Congo. Cinquième Partie. Cyprins, Silures, Cyprinodontes, Acanthoptérygiens. Annales du Musée du Congo (Série Zoologie), 1 (5): 97–128, pls. 40-47. PDF

Links

• Thoracochromis demeusii in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• Thoracochromis demeusii in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
• Thoracochromis demeusii – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).