Microctenopoma milleri

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Anabantoidei 

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: Anabantaria
Ordo: Anabantiformes
Subordo: Anabantoidei

Familia: Anabantidae
Genus: Microctenopoma
Species: Microctenopoma milleri

Name

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Microctenopoma milleri (Norris & Douglas, 1991)

  • Holotype: MRAC 174725
  • Paratypes: MRAC 174726-28 (3)

Type locality: 175 km southwest of Kinshasa on the road to Matadi, from unspecified tributary waters of the lower Congo River, at or near Lukala (approx. 5°30'S, 14°30'E), Democratic Republic of Congo.

Etymology: It is our pleasure to name this attractive little fish for Rudolph J. Miller, who has long been involved in the study of anabantoid fish behavior and evolution.

Synonyms

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  • Ctenopoma milleri Norris & Douglas, 1991

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Primary references

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  • Norris, S.M. & M.E. Douglas, 1991. A new species of nest-building Ctenopoma (Teleostei, Anabantidae) from Zaïre, with a redescription of Ctenopoma lineatum (Nichols). Copeia 1991 (no. 1): 166-178.

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Vernacular names

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Tiếng Việt: Cá rô vằn Zaire