Parosphromenus tweediei

Taxonavigation edit

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: Osphronemidae
Subfamilia: Macropodusinae
Genus: Parosphromenus
Species: Parosphromenus tweediei

Name edit

Parosphromenus tweediei Kottelat & Ng, 2005

Etymology: tweediei: named after M. W. F. Tweedie, former director of the Raffles Museum.

Holotype: ZRC 24460

Paratypes: CMK 17697 (10); ZRC 396 (10), 397 (14), 24461-94 (24), 39979 (2), 40000 (30), 47796 (12), 50263 (4)

Type locality: Malaysia: Johor: Pontian, Sri Bunian, Kampong Pt. Tekong, 1°27'59.2"N 103°26'07.7"E

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Primary references edit

  • Kottelat, M. and P.K.L. Ng, 2005. Diagnoses of six new species of Parosphromenus (Teleostei: Osphronemidae) from Malay Peninsula and Borneo, with notes on other species. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Suppl. no. 13: 101-113.

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