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View Mode View All Pictures Species Protomelas virgatus (Trewavas 1935)    Protomelas virgatus was originally described as Haplochromis virgatus by Trewavas in 1935. It belongs to the family Cichlidae. It is found in Fresh water and its distribution is Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi.   Species Species   Higher Taxa Higher Taxa   Original Original   Subspecies Subspecies   Current Current   General General   Name History Name History   Related Pages Related Pages   Species of this Genus Species of this Genus   Species   virgatus AuthorWI   Trewavas [E.] AuthorNI   Trewavas Qualification   --- Year   1935 Status   Valid Class   Osteichthyes Osteichthyes Order   Cichliformes Cichliformes Family   Cichlidae Subfamily   --- --- Genus   Protomelas Subgenus   --- Class   Osteichthyes Order   Cichliformes Family   Cichlidae Genus   Protomelas Original Name   Haplochromis         Taxon Name   virgatus Original Combination   Haplochromis virgatus Original Genus   Haplochromis Original Genus Species   Haplochromis virgatus OriginalSubGenus   Haplochromis Original Author   Trewavas Original AuthorWI   Trewavas [E.] Original Qualification   --- Original Year   1935 Original Family   Cichlidae Original SubFamily   --- Original Level   species Type Locality   Monkey Bay, Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa. Primary Code   Holotype (unique) Primary Type   BMNH 1935.6.14.1011 Page   83, 94 SubSpecies AuthorWI --- Qualification SS --- Original QualificationSS --- Current Subspecies AuthorWI --- Current Genus Species Protomelas virgatus Current Species   virgatus Current Genus Protomelas Current AuthorWI Trewavas [E.] Current AuthorNI   Trewavas Current Year   1935 Current Family Cichlidae Current Subfamily --- --- Habitat demersal         Water Fresh water     Distribution Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Current Summary   Valid as Protomelas virgatus  (Trewavas 1935). Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae.   Name History   • Valid as Protomelas virgatus  (Trewavas 1935) -- (Eccles & Trewavas 1989:65 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:393 [ref. 20944]). Common Names Picture Places  Places Hierarchy  Hierarchy Pictures  Pictures First Publication  First Publication Collections Species Links  Species Links Name Combinations  Name Combinations References  References Page 1 of 1 (22 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1] Page size: 25 50 100 Drag a column header here to group by that column Species   Genus Species   Authorship   Status   annectens Protomelas annectens (Regan [C. T.] 1922) Valid cancellus Protomelas cancellus (Greenwood [P. H.] 1963) Synonym dejunctus Protomelas dejunctus Stauffer [J. R., Jr.] 1993 Valid fenestratus Protomelas fenestratus (Trewavas [E.] 1935) Valid insignis Protomelas insignis (Trewavas [E.] 1935) Valid kirkii Protomelas kirkii (Günther [A.] 1894) Valid labridens Protomelas labridens (Trewavas [E.] 1935) Valid lobochilus Protomelas lobochilus (Trewavas [E.] 1935) Synonym macrodon Protomelas macrodon Eccles [D. H.] in Eccles & Trewavas 1989 Valid marginatus Protomelas marginatus (Trewavas [E.] 1935) Valid marginatus marginatus Protomelas marginatus marginatus (Trewavas [E.] 1935) Valid marginatus vuae Protomelas marginatus vuae (Trewavas [E.] 1935) Synonym microstoma Protomelas microstoma (Regan [C. T.] 1922) Synonym ornatus Protomelas ornatus (Regan [C. T.] 1922) Synonym phenochilus Protomelas phenochilus (Trewavas [E.] 1935) Synonym pleurotaenia Protomelas pleurotaenia (Boulenger [G. A.] 1901) Valid similis Protomelas similis (Regan [C. T.] 1922) Valid spilonotus Protomelas spilonotus (Trewavas [E.] 1935) Valid spilopterus Protomelas spilopterus (Trewavas [E.] 1935) Valid taeniolatus Protomelas taeniolatus (Trewavas [E.] 1935) Valid triaenodon Protomelas triaenodon (Trewavas [E.] 1935) Valid urotaenia Protomelas urotaenia (Regan [C. T.] 1922) Synonym Begins with Contains Doesn't contain Ends with Equals Doesn't equal Is less than Is less than or equal to Is greater than Is greater than or equal to Like ('%', '_') Page 1 of 1 (22 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1] Page size: 25 50 100 Create Filter   Loading…