Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cichliformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
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: Pallidochromis
Species: Pallidochromis tokolosh

Name

Pallidochromis tokolosh Turner, 1994

Holotype: BMNH 1994.8.11.1. [Paratypes: BMNH 1994.8.11.2-4 (3), 1994.8.11.5-16 (12), 1994.8.11.17 (1), 1994.8.11.18-19 (2), 1994.8.11.20 (1), 1994.8.11.21 (1), partially dissected)].

Type locality: Between Monkey Bay and Boadzulu Island, 14°05'-14°15'S, 34°56'-35°14'E, Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa.

References

  • Turner, G.F. 1994: Pallidochromis tokolosh, a new genus and species of deep water cichlid (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from Lake Malawai, Africa. Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 5 (4): 377–383.
  • Turner, G.F., R.L. Robinson, P.W. Shaw & G.R. Carvalho 2004: Identification and biology of Diplotaxodon, Rhamphochromis and Pallidochromis, Pp. 198-251 in: Snoeks, J. (ed). The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: identification, distribution and taxonomy. Cichlid Press, El Paso, Texas: 1–360.
  • Pallidochromis tokolosh in FishBase,
    Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2022. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 06/2022.
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