Paracyprichromis brieni

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: Cyprichromini
Genus: Paracyprichromis
Species: Paracyprichromis brieni

Name

Paracyprichromis brieni (Poll, 1981)

Holotype: IRSNB 623. [Paratypes: (37) IRSNB 624-625 (1, 1); MRAC 75-1-P-44-74 (31)].

Type locality: Ubwari, northern Lake Tanganyika, Kivu District, Zaire [Democratic Republic of Congo].

Synonyms

Cyprichromis brieni Poll, 1981
Limnochromis nigripinnis (non Boulenger) misapplied name

References

Poll, M. 1981: Contribution a la faune ichthyologique du lac Tanganika. Révision du genre Limnochromis Regan, 1920. Description de trois genres nouveaux et d'une espèce nouvelle: Cyprichromis brieni. Annales de la Société Royale de Belgique, 111(1-4): 163-179.
Takahashi, T. 2004: Phylogenetic analysis of Cyprichromini (Perciformes: Cichlidae) endemic to Lake Tanganyika and validation fo the genus Paracyprichromis. Ichthyological Research, 51(1): 1-4.
FishBase link : species Paracyprichromis brieni (Mirror site)

Paracyprichromis brieni is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.

References

Bigirimana, C. 2005. Paracyprichromis brieni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 4 August 2007.