Telmatochromis brachygnathus

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: Telmatochromis
Species: Telmatochromis brachygnathus

Name

Telmatochromis brachygnathus Hanssens & Snoeks, 2003: 596

• Holotype: MRAC 78-25-P-720. Paratypes: MRAC 331 (1), 112746-47 (2), 113118-19 (2), 112755-59 (5), 122760-61 (2), 112763-65 (3), 112781-84 (4), 74-4-P-415 (1), 423-27 (5), 434-439 (6), 78-25-P-721-722 (2), 723-725 (3), 84-23-P-100 (1), 101-102 (2), 92-81-P-695 (1), 741-742 (2), 915-916 (2), 968-971 (4), 1291 (1), 1298-99 (2)
• Type locality: Cap Chaitika, Zambia, Lake Tanganyika, Africa

References

• Hanssens, M. & Snoeks, J. 2003: A new species and geographical variation in the Telmatochromis temporalis complex (Teleostei, Cichlidae) from Lake Tanganyika. Journal of Fish Biology, 63 (3): 593–616.

Links

• Telmatochromis brachygnathus in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.