Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
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: Tyrannochromis
Species: T. macrostoma – T. maculiceps – T. nigriventer – T. polyodon
Name
Tyrannochromis Eccles & Trewavas, 1989: 97
Type species: Haplochromis macrostoma Regan, 1922
Type by original designation
References
Eccles, D.H. & Trewavas, E. 1989. Malawian cichlid fishes. The classification of some Haplochromine genera. Lake Fish Movies, H.W. Dieckhoff, Herten, West Germany: 1–334. Reference page.
Links
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Nomenclator Zoologicus
Tyrannochromis is a small genus of haplochromine cichlids endemic to Lake Malawi.
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[1]
Tyrannochromis macrostoma (Regan, 1922)
Tyrannochromis maculiceps (C. G. E. Ahl, 1926)
Tyrannochromis nigriventer Eccles, 1989
Tyrannochromis polyodon (Trewavas, 1935)
References
Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Tyrannochromis in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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