Xenotilapia flavipinnis

Taxonavigation[edit]

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: Ectodini
Genus: Xenotilapia
Species: Xenotilapia flavipinnis

Name[edit]

Xenotilapia flavipinnis Poll, 1985

Holotype: MRAC 73-68-P-556. [Paratypes: IRSNB 726 (6); MRAC 80263 (1), 73-68-P-557-562 (6), 85-17-P-4-9 (6), 109277-78[?78-79] (2), 109321-22 (2), 109190-91 (2); UMMZ 196174-75 (2, 1); EUM (6)].

Type locality: Pt. Ruziba, 8 kilometers south of Bujumbura, Lake Tanganyika, Burundi.

Synonyms[edit]

Xenotilapia flavipinnus Poll, 1985

References[edit]

Poll, M. 1985: Description de Xenotilapia flavipinnis sp. n. du lac Tanganika (Pisces, Cichlidae). Revue de Zoologique Africaine, 99(1): 105–109.
Takahashi, T. 2003: Systematics of Tanganyikan cichlid fishes (Teleostei: Perciformes). Ichthyological Research, 50(4): 367–382.
Xenotilapia flavipinnis in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names[edit]

English: Yellow Sand Cichlid