Laetacara

Laetacara

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: Cichlasomatinae
Genus: Laetacara
Species: L. araguaiae – L. curviceps – L. dorsigera – L. flamannellus – L. flavilabris – L. fulvipinnis – L. thayeri

Name

Laetacara Kullander, 1986

Type species: Acara flavilabris Cope, 1870; valid as Laetacara flavilabris (Cope, 1870)

Name might be a junior synonym of Parvacara Whitley, 1951

References

• Kullander, S. O., 1986: Cichlid fishes of the Amazon River drainage of Peru. Swedish Museum of Natural History. 1-431, Pls. 1-38.
• Whitley, G. P., 1951: New fish names and records. Proceedings of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales, for 1949-50: 61–68.
• Laetacara and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.