Pseudotropheus tursiops

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: Pseudotropheus
Species: Pseudotropheus tursiops

Name

• Pseudotropheus tursiops Burgess & Axelrod, 1975: 86
  • Holotype: USNM 214704 [Paratype: USNM 214705 (1)]
  • Type locality: Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa]

References

• Burgess, W.E. & Axelrod, H.R. 1975: Pseudotropheus tursiops, a new species of cichlid fish from Lake Malawi. Tropical Fish Hobbyist, 24 (3): 86–90. [PDF]

Links

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