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: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Characiformes
Familia: Distichodontidae
Genus: Distichodus
Species: D. teugelsi
Distichodus maculatus
Distichodus is a genus of freshwater fish in the family Distichodontidae found in Africa.
Species
There are currently 23 recognized species in this genus:[1]
Distichodus affinis Günther, 1873 (Silver distichodus)
Distichodus altus Boulenger, 1899
Distichodus antonii Schilthuis, 1891[2]
Distichodus atroventralis Boulenger, 1898[2]
Distichodus brevipinnis Günther, 1864
Distichodus decemmaculatus Pellegrin, 1926 (Dwarf distichodus)
Distichodus engycephalus Günther, 1864
Distichodus fasciolatus Boulenger, 1898 (Sharktail distichodus)[2]
Distichodus hypostomatus Pellegrin, 1900
Distichodus kolleri Holly, 1926
Distichodus langi Nichols & Griscom, 1917[2]
Distichodus lusosso Schilthuis, 1891 (Longsnout distichodus)
Distichodus maculatus Boulenger, 1898 (Spotted citharinid)
Distichodus mossambicus W. K. H. Peters, 1852 (Nkupe)[2]
Distichodus nefasch (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Distichodus noboli Boulenger, 1899
Distichodus notospilus Günther, 1867
Distichodus petersii Pfeffer, 1896
Distichodus rostratus Günther, 1864 (Grass-eater)
Distichodus rufigiensis Norman, 1922
Distichodus schenga W. K. H. Peters, 1852 (Chessa)
Distichodus sexfasciatus Boulenger, 1897 (Banded distichodus)
Distichodus teugelsi Mamonekene & Vreven, 2008
References
Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). Species of Distichodus in FishBase. October 2015 version.
Moelants, T., Mbadu Zebe, V., Snoeks, J. & Vreven, E. (2014): A review of the Distichodus antonii assemblage (Characiformes: Distichodontidae) from the Congo basin. Journal of Natural History, 48 (27-28): 1707-1735.
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