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Melanochromis vermivorus Trewavas 1935
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Melanochromis vermivorus Trewavas 1935
Species recognized by
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Melanochromis vermivorus
Species recognized by
wikipedia 中文维基百科
,
wikipedia NL
,
wikipedia VI
,
wikipedia CA
,
Malawi Species List
,
wikipedia EU
, and
NCBI
Melanochromis vermivorus
Trewavas 1935
Species recognized by
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
,
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
,
GBIF classification
,
GBIF national node type records UK
, and
GBIF national node type records France
Melanochromis vermivorus
Species recognized by
wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
,
wikipedia ES
,
wikipedia PT
,
wikipedia EN
,
Global Biotic Interactions
, and
Wikipedia (inferred records)
Melanochromis vermivorus
Recognized by
BHL data coverage
Melanochromis vermivorus Trewavas 1935
Species recognized by
IUCN
,
Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
,
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
,
TreatmentBank
,
GBIF data coverage
,
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3
, and
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Melanochromis vermivorus Trewavas 1935
Recognized by
Fishbase
Common Names
English
Purple mbuna
preferred
Recognized by
Fishbase
Finnish
Linjamalawinahven
preferred
Recognized by
Fishbase
German
Stahlblauer Maulbrüter
preferred
Recognized by
Fishbase
Curated hierarchies for Melanochromis vermivorus Trewavas 1935
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Euteleostei
Neoteleostei
Acanthopterygii
Cichliformes
Cichlidae
Melanochromis
Melanochromis vermivorus Trewavas 1935
(this page)
Melanochromis auratus (Boulenger 1897)
Melanochromis baliodigma Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis chipokae Johnson 1975
Melanochromis dialeptos Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis heterochromis Bowers & Stauffer 1993
Melanochromis kaskazini Konings-Dudin, Konings & Stauffer 2009
Melanochromis lepidiadaptes Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis loriae Johnson 1975
Melanochromis melanopterus Trewavas 1935
Melanochromis mossambiquensis Konings-Dudin, Konings & Stauffer 2009
Melanochromis mpoto Konings & Stauffer 2012
Melanochromis robustus Johnson 1985
Melanochromis simulans Eccles 1973
Melanochromis wochepa Konings-Dudin, Konings & Stauffer 2009
Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Perciformes
Cichlidae
Melanochromis
Melanochromis vermivorus Trewavas 1935
(this page)
Melanochromis auratus (Boulenger 1897)
Melanochromis baliodigma Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis chipokae Johnson 1975
Melanochromis dialeptos Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis heterochromis Bowers & Stauffer 1993
Melanochromis kaskazini Konings-Dudin, Konings & Stauffer 2009
Melanochromis lepidiadaptes Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis loriae Johnson 1975
Melanochromis melanopterus Trewavas 1935
Melanochromis mossambiquensis Konings-Dudin, Konings & Stauffer 2009
Melanochromis mpoto Konings & Stauffer 2012
Melanochromis robustus Johnson 1985
Melanochromis simulans Eccles 1973
Melanochromis wochepa Konings-Dudin, Konings & Stauffer 2009
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3
Melanochromis vermivorus Trewavas 1935
(this page)
Melanochromis auratus (Boulenger 1897)
Melanochromis baliodigma Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis chipokae Johnson 1975
Melanochromis dialeptos Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis heterochromis Bowers & Stauffer 1993
Melanochromis kaskazini Konings-Dudin, Konings & Stauffer 2009
Melanochromis lepidiadaptes Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis loriae Johnson 1975
Melanochromis melanopterus Trewavas 1935
Melanochromis mossambiquensis Konings-Dudin, Konings & Stauffer 2009
Melanochromis mpoto Konings & Stauffer 2012
Melanochromis robustus Johnson 1985
Melanochromis simulans Eccles 1973
Melanochromis wochepa Konings-Dudin, Konings & Stauffer 2009
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Euteleostei
Neoteleostei
Acanthopterygii
Cichliformes
Cichlidae
Melanochromis
Melanochromis vermivorus Trewavas 1935
(this page)
Melanochromis auratus (Boulenger 1897)
Melanochromis baliodigma Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis chipokae Johnson 1975
Melanochromis dialeptos Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis heterochromis Bowers & Stauffer 1993
Melanochromis kaskazini Konings-Dudin, Konings & Stauffer 2009
Melanochromis lepidiadaptes Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis loriae Johnson 1975
Melanochromis melanopterus Trewavas 1935
Melanochromis mossambiquensis Konings-Dudin, Konings & Stauffer 2009
Melanochromis mpoto Konings & Stauffer 2012
Melanochromis robustus Johnson 1985
Melanochromis simulans Eccles 1973
Melanochromis wochepa Konings-Dudin, Konings & Stauffer 2009
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Melanochromis vermivorus Trewavas 1935
(this page)
Melanochromis auratus (Boulenger 1897)
Melanochromis baliodigma Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis chipokae Johnson 1975
Melanochromis dialeptos Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis heterochromis Bowers & Stauffer 1993
Melanochromis kaskazini Konings-Dudin, Konings & Stauffer 2009
Melanochromis lepidiadaptes Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis loriae Johnson 1975
Melanochromis melanopterus Trewavas 1935
Melanochromis mossambiquensis Konings-Dudin, Konings & Stauffer 2009
Melanochromis mpoto Konings & Stauffer 2012
Melanochromis robustus Johnson 1985
Melanochromis simulans Eccles 1973
Melanochromis wochepa Konings-Dudin, Konings & Stauffer 2009
GBIF classification
Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Perciformes
Cichlidae
Melanochromis Trewavas 1935
Melanochromis vermivorus Trewavas 1935
(this page)
Melanochromis vermivorus
Melanochromis vermivorus vermivorus
Melanochromis auratus (Boulenger 1897)
Melanochromis baliodigma Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis chipokae Johnson 1975
Melanochromis dialeptos Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis heterochromis Bowers & Stauffer 1993
Melanochromis kaskazini Konings-Dudin, Konings & Stauffer 2009
Melanochromis lepidiadaptes Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis loriae Johnson 1975
Melanochromis melanopterus Trewavas 1935
Melanochromis mossambiquensis Konings-Dudin, Konings & Stauffer 2009
Melanochromis mpoto Konings & Stauffer 2012
Melanochromis robustus Johnson 1985
Melanochromis simulans Eccles 1973
Melanochromis wochepa Konings-Dudin, Konings & Stauffer 2009
Melanochromis xanghodigma Bowers & Stauffer
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Teleostei
Acanthopterygii
Perciformes
Labroidei
Cichlidae
Melanochromis Trewavas 1935
Melanochromis vermivorus Trewavas 1935
(this page)
Melanochromis auratus (Boulenger 1897)
Melanochromis baliodigma Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis benetos Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis brevis Trewavas 1935
Melanochromis chipokae Johnson 1975
Melanochromis cyaneorhabdos Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis dialeptos Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis elastodema Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis heterochromis Bowers & Stauffer 1993
Melanochromis interruptus Johnson 1975
Melanochromis joanjohnsonae (Johnson 1974)
Melanochromis johannii (Eccles 1973)
Melanochromis labrosus Trewavas 1935
Melanochromis lepidiadaptes Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis loriae Johnson 1975
Melanochromis melanopterus Trewavas 1935
Melanochromis mellitus Johnson 1976
Melanochromis parallelus Burgess & Axelrod 1976
Melanochromis perileucos Bowers & Stauffer 1997
Melanochromis perspicax Trewavas 1935
Melanochromis robustus Johnson 1985
Melanochromis simulans Eccles 1973
Melanochromis xanthodigma Bowers & Stauffer 1997
IUCN
Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Perciformes
Cichlidae
Melanochromis vermivorus Trewavas 1935
(this page)
Amatitlania altoflava (Allgayer 2001)
Amatitlania kanna Schmitter-Soto 2007
Amatitlania myrnae (Loiselle 1997)
Amatitlania nanolutea (Allgayer 1994)
Amatitlania sajica (Bussing 1974)
Amatitlania septemfasciata (Regan 1908)
Amatitlania siquia Schmitter-Soto 2007
Amphilophus amarillo Stauffer & McKaye 2002
Amphilophus astorquii Stauffer, McCrary & Black 2008
Amphilophus chancho Stauffer, McCrary & Black 2008
Amphilophus flaveolus Stauffer, McCrary & Black 2008
Amphilophus globosus Geiger, McCrary & Stauffer 2010
Amphilophus hogaboomorum (Carr & Giovannoli 1950)
Amphilophus lyonsi (Gosse 1966)
Amphilophus margaritifer (Günther 1862)
Amphilophus sagittae Stauffer & McKaye 2002
Amphilophus supercilius Geiger, McCrary & Stauffer 2010
Amphilophus tolteca Recknagel, Kusche, Elmer & Meyer 2013
Amphilophus viridis Recknagel, Kusche, Elmer & Meyer 2013
Amphilophus xiloaensis Stauffer & McKaye 2002
Amphilophus zaliosus (Barlow 1976)
Apistogramma caudomaculata Mesa S. & Lasso 2011
Apistogramma flabellicauda Mesa S. & Lasso 2011
Apistogramma gephyra Kullander 1980
Apistogramma guttata Antonio C., Kullander & Lasso A. 1989
Apistogramma helkeri Schindler & Staeck 2013
Apistogramma pedunculata Mesa S. & Lasso 2011
Apistogramma urteagai Kullander 1986
Archocentrus centrarchus (Gill 1877)
Australoheros charrua Říčan & Kullander 2008
Chaetobranchus semifasciatus Steindachner 1875
Chortiheros wesseli (Miller 1996)
Chuco godmanni (Günther 1862)
Chuco microphthalmus (Günther 1862)
Cichlasoma zarskei Ottoni 2011
Cincelichthys bocourti (Vaillant & Pellegrin 1902)
Crenicichla cincta Regan 1905
Crenicichla lepidota Heckel 1840
Crenicichla macrophthalma Heckel 1840
Crenicichla prenda Lucena & Kullander 1992
Crenicichla zebrina Montaña, López-Fernández & Taphorn 2008
Cribroheros alfari (Meek 1907)
Cribroheros altifrons (Kner 1863)
Cribroheros bussingi (Loiselle 1997)
Cribroheros diquis (Bussing 1974)
Cribroheros longimanus (Günther 1867)
Cribroheros rhytisma (López S. 1983)
Cribroheros rostratus (Gill 1877)
Cryptoheros cutteri (Fowler 1932)
Darienheros calobrensis (Meek & Hildebrand 1913)
Geophagus brachybranchus Kullander & Nijssen 1989
Geophagus crassilabris Steindachner 1876
Geophagus grammepareius Kullander & Taphorn 1992
Guianacara oelemariensis Kullander & Nijssen 1989
Guianacara stergiosi López-Fernández, Taphorn Baechle & Kullander 2006
Haplochromis beadlei Trewavas 1933
Haplochromis bicolor Boulenger 1906
Haplochromis crassilabris Boulenger 1906
Haplochromis ishmaeli Boulenger 1906
Haplochromis maxillaris Trewavas 1928
Haplochromis mylergates Greenwood & Barel 1978
Haplochromis pharyngomylus Regan 1929
Haplochromis retrodens (Hilgendorf 1888)
Haplochromis teegelaari Greenwood & Barel 1978
Haplochromis victoriae (Greenwood 1956)
Herotilapia multispinosa (Günther 1867)
Hypsophrys nicaraguensis (Günther 1864)
Isthmoheros tuyrensis (Meek & Hildebrand 1913)
Konia dikume Trewavas 1972
Konia eisentrauti (Trewavas 1962)
Kronoheros umbrifer (Meek & Hildebrand 1913)
Lipochromis
Lipochromis
Lipochromis
Lipochromis
Mesoheros atromaculatus (Regan 1912)
Myaka myaka Trewavas 1972
Nandopsis ramsdeni (Fowler 1938)
Nandopsis tetracanthus (Valenciennes 1831)
Nannacara quadrispinae Staeck & Schindler 2004
Neetroplus nematopus Günther 1867
Oreochromis esculentus (Graham 1928)
Oreochromis variabilis (Boulenger 1906)
Oxylapia polli Kiener & Maugé 1966
Panamius panamensis (Meek & Hildebrand 1913)
Parachromis dovii (Günther 1864)
Parachromis friedrichsthalii (Heckel 1840)
Parachromis motaguensis (Günther 1867)
Paratilapia polleni Bleeker 1868
Paretroplus kieneri Arnoult 1960
Paretroplus maculatus Kiener & Maugé 1966
Paretroplus petiti Pellegrin 1929
Paretroplus polyactis Bleeker 1878
Rocio spinosissima (Vaillant & Pellegrin 1902)
Talamancaheros sieboldii (Kner 1863)
Teleocichla centisquama Zuanon & Sazima 2002
Thorichthys maculipinnis (Steindachner 1864)
Tomocichla asfraci Allgayer 2002
Tomocichla tuba (Meek 1912)
Vieja hartwegi (Taylor & Miller 1980)
998 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the
resource file
for a full list.
NCBI
root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Actinopterygii
Actinopteri
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Osteoglossocephalai
Clupeocephala
Euteleosteomorpha
Neoteleostei
Eurypterygia
Ctenosquamata
Acanthomorphata
Euacanthomorphacea
Percomorphaceae
Ovalentaria
Cichlomorphae
Cichliformes
Cichlidae
African cichlids
Pseudocrenilabrinae
Haplochromini
Melanochromis
Melanochromis vermivorus
(this page)
Melanochromis auratus
Melanochromis chipokae
Melanochromis elastodema
Melanochromis heterochromis
Melanochromis interruptus
Melanochromis joanjohnsonae
Melanochromis johannii
Melanochromis kaskazini
Melanochromis loriae
Melanochromis melanopterus
Melanochromis parallelus
Melanochromis simulans
unclassified Melanochromis
wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Acanthomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Perciformes
Labroidei
Cichlidae
Pseudocrenilabrinae
Haplochromini
Melanochromis
Melanochromis vermivorus
(this page)
Melanochromis auratus
Melanochromis baliodigma
Melanochromis benetos
Melanochromis brevis
Melanochromis chipokae
Melanochromis crabro
Melanochromis cyaneorhabdos
Melanochromis dialeptos
Melanochromis elastodema
Melanochromis heterochromis
Melanochromis interruptus
Melanochromis joanjohnsonae
Melanochromis johannii
Melanochromis kaskazini
Melanochromis labrosus
Melanochromis lepidiadaptes
Melanochromis loriae
Melanochromis melanopterus
Melanochromis mellitus
Melanochromis mossambiquensis
Melanochromis mpoto
Melanochromis parallelus
Melanochromis perileucos
Melanochromis perspicax
Melanochromis robustus
Melanochromis simulans
Melanochromis wochepa
Melanochromis xanthodigma
