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Pelmatochromis

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Osteichthyes
Classis: Actinopterygii
Subclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Ordo: Perciformes
Subordo: Labroidei
Familia: Cichlidae
Subfamilia: Pseudocrenilabrinae
Tribus: Chromidotilapiini
Genus: Pelmatochromis
Species: P. buettikoferi - P. nigrofasciatus - P. ocellifer

Name

Pelmatochromis Steindachner, 1894:40

Type species: Paratilapia (Pelmatochromis) buettikoferi Steindachner, 1894. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Jordan, 1920:465 and by Regan, 1922:252.

References

* Steindachner, F. 1894: Die Fische Liberia's. Notes from the Leyden Museum, 16(1-2, Note 1): 1-96, Pls. 1-4.
* Poll, M. & J.P. Gosse 1995: Genera des poissons d'eau douce de l'Afrique. Mémoire de la Classe des Sciences. Académie royale de Belgique. 9: 1-324.

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