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Paracyprichromis

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: P. brieni - P. nigripinnis

Name

Paracyprichromis Poll, 1986:146

Type species: Paratilapia nigripinnis Boulenger, 1901. 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. 2004: Phylogenetic analysis of Cyprichromini (Perciformes: Cichlidae) endemic to Lake Tanganyika and validation fo the genus Paracyprichromis. Ichthyological Research, 51(1): 1-4.

Paracyprichromis is a small genus of cichlids with only two species. The genus is endemic to Lake Tanganyika in east Africa.

References

"Paracyprichromis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 6 June 2006.

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