Haplochromis saxicola

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: Pseudocrenilabrinae
Tribus: Haplochromini
Genus: Haplochromis
Species: Haplochromis saxicola

Name

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Haplochromis saxicola Greenwood, 1960

Holotype: BMNH 1959.4.28.249. [Paratypes: (24) BMNH 1911.3.3.39 (1), 1959.4.28.250-255 (6), 1959.4.28.256-267 (12), 1959.4.28.268-270 (3), 1959.4.28.271-272 (2), 1959.4.28.273 (1); MSNG 38916 (1)].

Type locality: Ramafuta Island, Uganda.

Synonyms

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  • Haplochromis cinereus (non Boulenger, 1906)
  • Pelmatochromis riponianus (non Boulenger, 1911)
  • Psammochromis saxicola (Greenwood, 1960)

References

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  • Greenwood, P.H. 1960: A revision of the Lake Victoria Haplochromis species (Pisces Cichlidae) Part IV. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology, 6(4): 227–281.
  • van Oijen, M.J.P. 1996: The generic classification of the haplochromine cichlids of Lake Victoria, East Africa. Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden), 302: 57–110.
  • Haplochromis saxicola in FishBase,
    Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.