Oreochromis tanganicae

Oreochromis tanganicae

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: Oreochromini
Genus: Oreochromis
Species: Oreochromis tanganicae

Name

• Oreochromis tanganicae (Günther, 1894: 630 & fig. 2)
  • Syntypes (3): BMNH 1889.1.30.7-8 (2)
  • Type locality: Ujiji, [Tanzania], Lake Tanganyika

Synonymy

• Chromis tanganicae [original combination]
• Petrochromis andersonii (Boulenger, 1901)

References

Primary references

• Günther, A. 1894: Descriptions of the reptiles and fishes collected by Mr. E. Coode-Hore on Lake Tanganyika. Proceedings of the General Meetings for Scientific Business of the Zoological Society of London, 1893 (pt. 4): 628–632, Pl. 58. BHL

Links

• Oreochromis tanganicae in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• Oreochromis tanganicae in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
• Oreochromis tanganicae – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).