Lamprologus

Lamprologus ocellatus

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: Lamprologini
Genus: Lamprologus
Species (20): L. callipterus – L. congoensis – L. finalimus – L. kungweensis – L. laparogramma – L. lemairii – L. lethops – L. markerti – L. meleagris – L. mocquardi – L. ocellatus – L. ornatipinnis – L. signatus – L. speciosus – L. stappersi – L. symoensi – L. teugelsi – L. tigripictilis – L. tumbanus – L. werneri

Name

• Lamprologus Schilthuis, 1891: 85
  • Gender: masculine
  • Type species: Lamprologus congoensis Schilthuis, 1891
    • Type by monotypy

References

• Bills, I.R. & Ribbink, A.J. 1997: Description of Lamprologus laparogramma sp. nov., and rediagnosis of Lamprologus signatus Poll 1956 and Lamprologus kungweensis Poll 1952, with notes on their ecology and behavior (Teleostei: Cichlidae). South African Journal of Science, 93 (11/12): 555–564.
• Schilthuis, L. 1891: On a collection of fishes from the Congo; with description of some new species. Tijdschrift der Nederlandsche Dierkundige Vereeniging, Series 2, 3: 83–92, Pl. 6. BHL
• Schelly, R.C. & Stiassny, M.L.J. 2004: Revision of the Congo River Lamprologus Schilthuis, 1891 (Teleostei: Cichlidae), with descriptions of two new species. American Museum Novitates, No. 3451, 40 pp., 31 figs., 8 tables. Abstract & PDF
• Wang, J-C., Tai, J-Z., Zhang, W-W., He, K., Lan, H. & Liu, H-Y. 2023. Comparison of seven complete mitochondrial genomes from Lamprologus and Neolamprologus (Chordata, Teleostei, Perciformes) and the phylogenetic implications for Cichlidae. Zookeys 1184ː 115–132. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1184.107091 Reference page. 

Links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus
• Lamprologus – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• Lamprologus species list in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• Lamprologus 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.