Benthochromis

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: Benthochromini
Genus: Benthochromis
Species: B. horii – B. melanoides – B. tricoti

Name

Benthochromis Poll, 1986: 141

• Gender: masculine
• Type species: Haplotaxodon tricoti Poll, 1948
• Type by original designation

References

• Poll, M. 1986: Classification des Cichlidae du lac Tanganika. Tribus, genres et especes. Mémories de la Classe des Sciences. Series: Collection in-8o / Académie Royale de Belgique. 45 (2): 1–163.
• Takahashi, T. 2003: Systematics of Tanganyikan cichlid fishes (Teleostei: Perciformes). Ichthyological Research, 50 (4): 367–382.

Links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus