Trematocara variabile

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: Bathybatini
Genus: Trematocara
Species: Trematocara variabile

Name

Trematocara variabile Poll, 1952

Holotype: MRAC 111716. [Paratypes: (963) BMNH 1960.9.30.5644-5927 (284); IRSNB 320-327 (67, 4, 49, 40, 78, 1, 40, 30); MRAC 111717-112101 (385 or 384 in 24 lots)].

Type locality: Moba Bay, south of M'toto, 1 kilometers offshore, Lake Tanganyika, depth 20-50 meters.

References

• Poll, M. 1952: Quatrième série de Cichlidae nouveaux recueillis par la mission hydrobiologique belge au lac Tanganika (1946-1947). Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, 28(49): 1–20.
• Takahashi, T. 2002: Systematics of the tribe Trematocarini (Perciformes: Cichlidae) from Lake Tanganyika, Africa. Ichthyological Research, 49(3): 253–259.
• Trematocara variabile in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.