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Haplochromis victorianus

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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 victorianus
Name

Haplochromis victorianus (Pellegrin, 1904)

Holotype: MNHN 1904-0148.

Type locality: Kavirondo Bay, Lake Victoria [Victoria Nyanza].
Synonyms

Harpagochromis victorianus (Pellegrin, 1904)
Paratilapia victoriana Pellegrin, 1904
Pelmatochromis spekii (non Boulenger, 1906)

References

Pellegrin, J. 1904: Diagnoses préliminaires de Poissons nouveaux du Lac Victoria, recueillis par M. Alluaud. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France, 29(8): 184–186.
van Oijen, M.J.P. 1996: The generic classification of the haplochromine cichlids of Lake Victoria, East Africa. Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden), 302: 57–110.
Haplochromis victorianus in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Haplochromis victorianus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Victoria though it may now be extinct. This species reaches a length of 16.6 centimetres (6.5 in) SL.[2]
References

Witte, F.; de Zeeuw, M.P.; Brooks, E. (2010). "Haplochromis victorianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T60536A12376538. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T60536A12376538.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Haplochromis victorianus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.

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