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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: Gephyrochromis
Species: G. lawsi – G. moorii
Name

Gephyrochromis Boulenger, 1901:4

Type species: Gephyrochromis moorii Boulenger, 1901. Type by monotypy.
References

Boulenger, G.A. 1901: Diagnoses of new fishes discovered by Mr. J.E.S. Moore in lakes Tanganyika and Kivu. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7), 7 (37): 1–6.
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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Nomenclator Zoologicus Gephyrochromis is a small genus of haplochromine cichlids endemic to Lake Malawi in east Africa.
Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]

Gephyrochromis lawsi Fryer, 1957
Gephyrochromis moorii Boulenger, 1901

References

Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Gephyrochromis in FishBase. February 2013 version.

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