Benthochromis

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: Benthochromini
Genus: Benthochromis
Species: B. horii - B. melanoides - B. tricoti

Name

Benthochromis Poll, 1986:141

Type species: Haplotaxodon tricoti Poll, 1948. Type by original designation.

References

* Poll, M. 1986: Classification des Cichlidae du lac Tanganika. Tribus, genres et especes. Mémories de la Classe des Sciences. Series: Collection in-8o / Académie Royale de Belgique. 45(2): 1-163.
* Takahashi, T. 2003: Systematics of Tanganyikan cichlid fishes (Teleostei: Perciformes). Ichthyological Research, 50(4): 367-382.