Parananochromis

Life-forms

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: Cypriniformes
Subordo: Cyprinoidei

Familia: Cyprinidae
Subfamilia: Cyprininae
Genus: Aaptosyax
Species: A. grypus
Name

Aaptosyax (Rainboth, 1991)

Type locality: Mekong River at Khong Chiam District, Ubon Ratchathani Province, Thailand.

Holotype: CAS 76031 (not received by 1996). Paratypes: UMMZ 209086 (5), 214881-85 (1, 2, 1, 2, 1).
References
Primary references

Rainboth, W.J. 1991. Aaptosyax grypus, a new genus and species of large piscivorous cyprinids from the middle Mekong River. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology v. 38 (no. 3): 231–237.

Links

Aaptosyax and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
Aaptosyax species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
Aaptosyax (Rainboth, 1991) – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
IUCN link: Aaptosyax threatened species
Aaptosyax – Taxon details on National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
Aaptosyax in the World Register of Marine Species

Vernacular names
English: Aaptosyax
ไทย: ปลาสะนากปากเบี้ยวSuperregnum: 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: Chromidotilapiini
Genus: Parananochromis
Species: P. axelrodi – P. brevirostris – P. caudifasciatus – P. gabonicus – P. longirostris – P. ornatus
Name

Parananochromis Greenwood, 1987: 174

Gender: masculine
Type species: Pelmatochromis longirostris Boulenger, 1903, by original designation

References

Greenwood, P.H. 1987: The genera of pelmatochromine fishes (Teleostei, Cichlidae). A phylogenetic review. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology 53 (3): 139–203. BHL
Lamboj, A. & Stiassny, M.L.J. 2003: Three new Parananochromis species (Teleostei, Cichlidae) from Gabon and Cameroon, Central Africa. Zootaxa 209: 1–19. Abstract & 1st page

Links

ION

Parananochromis longirostris

Parananochromis is a genus of cichlids native to tropical Africa.
Species

There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus:[1][2]

Parananochromis axelrodi Lamboj & Stiassny, 2003
Parananochromis brevirostris Lamboj & Stiassny, 2003
Parananochromis caudifasciatus (Boulenger, 1913)
Parananochromis elobatus Lamboj, 2014 [1]
Parananochromis gabonicus Trewavas, 1975
Parananochromis longirostris (Boulenger, 1903)
Parananochromis ornatus Lamboj & Stiassny, 2003
Parananochromis orsorum Lamboj, 2014 [1]

References

Lamboj, A. (2014): Two new species of Parananochromis from Cameroon, Central Africa (Teleostei: Cichlidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 25 (1): 49-57.
Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). Species of Parananochromis in FishBase. June 2018 version.