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Haplochromis mentatus

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Osteichthyes
Classis: Actinopterygii
Subclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Ordo: Perciformes
Subordo: Labroidei
Familia: Cichlidae
Subfamilia: Pseudocrenilabrinae
Tribus: Haplochromini
Genus: Haplochromis
Species: Haplochromis mentatus

Name

Haplochromis mentatus Regan, 1925

Holotype: MCZ 31523.

Type locality: Lake Edward, Uganda.

Synonyms

* Harpagochromis mentatus (Regan, 1925)


References

* Regan, C.T. 1925: Three new cichlid fishes of the genus Haplochromis from Lake Edward, Central Africa. Occasional Papers of the Boston Society of Natural History, 5: 187-188, Pls. 8-10.
* van Oijen, M.J.P. 1996: The generic classification of the haplochromine cichlids of Lake Victoria, East Africa. Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden), 302: 57-110.
* FishBase link : species Haplochromis mentatus (Mirror site)

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