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: Anabantaria
Ordo: Anabantiformes
Subordo: Anabantoidei
Familia: Anabantidae
Genus: Microctenopoma
Species: Microctenopoma milleri
Name
Microctenopoma milleri (Norris & Douglas, 1991)
Holotype: MRAC 174725
Paratypes: MRAC 174726-28 (3)
Type locality: 175 km southwest of Kinshasa on the road to Matadi, from unspecified tributary waters of the lower Congo River, at or near Lukala (approx. 5°30'S, 14°30'E), Democratic Republic of Congo.
Etymology: It is our pleasure to name this attractive little fish for Rudolph J. Miller, who has long been involved in the study of anabantoid fish behavior and evolution.
Synonyms
Ctenopoma milleri Norris & Douglas, 1991
References
Primary references
Norris, S.M. & M.E. Douglas, 1991. A new species of nest-building Ctenopoma (Teleostei, Anabantidae) from Zaïre, with a redescription of Ctenopoma lineatum (Nichols). Copeia 1991 (no. 1): 166-178.
Additional references
Norris, S.M. 1995. Microctenopoma uelense and M. nigricans, a new genus and two new species of anabantid fishes from Africa. Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 6 (no. 4): 357-376.
Links
Microctenopoma milleri in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024, accessed on June 06, 2022.
Microctenopoma milleri in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version, accessed on June 06, 2022.
Microctenopoma milleri – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
IUCN: Microctenopoma milleri (Data Deficient)
Microctenopoma milleri in the World Register of Marine Species, accessed on June 06, 2022
Vernacular names
Tiếng Việt: Cá rô vằn Zaire
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