Haplochromis spekii

Haplochromis spekii

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: Haplochromis
Species: Haplochromis spekii

Name

Haplochromis spekii (Boulenger, 1906)

Lectotype: BMNH 1911.3.27.17. [Paralectotypes: BMNH 1904.5.19.52-53 (2)]. Lectotype designated by Greenwood, 1967:32.

Type locality: Victoria Nile, Uganda.

Synonyms

• Haplochromis serranoides Regan, 1922
• Haplochromis serranus (non Pfeffer, 1896)
• Harpagochromis spekei (Boulenger, 1906)
• Harpagochromis spekii (Boulenger, 1906)
• Paratilapia serranus (Pfeffer, 1896)
• Pelmatochromis speki Boulenger, 1906
• Pelmatochromis spekii Boulenger, 1906

References

• Regan, C.T. 1922: The cichlid fishes of Lake Victoria. Proceedings of the General Meetings for Scientific Business of the Zoological Society of London, 1922 (pt 1)(9): 157–191, Pls. 1-4.
• 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 spekii in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.