Alticorpus peterdaviesi

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: Haplochromini
Genus: Alticorpus
Species: Alticorpus peterdaviesi

Name

Alticorpus peterdaviesi (Burgess & Axelrod, 1973)

• Holotype: USNM 210693. [Paratypes: USNM 210714 (1)]
• Type locality: Off Monkey Bay, Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], Malawi, southeastern Africa, depth 43 fathoms

Synonyms

• Alticorpus pectinatum Stauffer & McKaye, 1988
• Lethrinops peterdaviesi (Burgess & Axelrod, 1973)
• Trematocranus peterdaviesi Burgess & Axelrod, 1973

References

• Burgess, W.E. & H.R. Axelrod 1973: New cichlids from Lake Malawi. Tropical Fish Hobbyist, 22 (2): 14, 87-98.
• Snoeks, J. & M. Hanssens 2004: Identification guidelines to other non-mbuna. Pp. 266-310 in: Snoeks, J. (ed). The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: identification, distribution and taxonomy. Cichlid Press, El Paso, Texas. 1-360.
• Alticorpus peterdaviesi in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.