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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: Haplochromis
Species: Haplochromis acidens
Name

Haplochromis acidens Greenwood, 1967

Holotype: BMNH 1966.2.21.1. [Paratypes: BMNH 1911.3.3.20-21 (2), 1966.3.9.107-121 (15?)]

Type locality: Kisumu, Kavirondo Gulf, Lake Victoria [Victoria Nyanza], Kenya
Synonyms

Haplochromis nigrescens (non Pellegrin, 1909) [misapplied name]
Haplochromis percoides (non Boulenger, 1906) [misapplied name]
Paratilapia serranus (non Pfeffer, 1896) [misapplied name]
Psammochromis acidens (Greenwood, 1967)

References

Greenwood, P.H. 1967: A revision of the Lake Victoria Haplochromis species (Pisces, Cichlidae). Part VI. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology, 15(2): 31–119.
van Oijen, M.J.P. 1996: The generic classification of the haplochromine cichlids of Lake Victoria, East Africa. Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden), 302: 57–110.

Links

Haplochromis acidens in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
Haplochromis acidens in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
Haplochromis acidens – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Haplochromis acidens is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Victoria. This species can reach a length of 12.8 centimetres (5.0 in) SL.[2]
References

Witte, F.; de Zeeuw, M.P. (2010). "Haplochromis acidens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T18401A8216682. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T18401A8216682.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Haplochromis acidens" in FishBase. February 2013 version.

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