Reganochromis calliurus

Reganochromis calliurus

Taxobox | name = "Reganochromis"
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Perciformes
familia = Cichlidae
subfamilia = Pseudocrenilabrinae
genus = "Reganochromis"
genus_authority = (Whitley, 1929Whitley GP (1929) "Studies in ichthyology" No. 3. Rec. Aust. Mus. 101-143] )
species = "R. calliurus"
binomial = "Reganochromis calliurus"
binomial_authority = (Boulenger, 1901Boulenger GA (1901) Diagnoses of new fishes discovered by Mr. J. E. S. Moore in lakes Tanganyika and Kivu. "Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist." (Ser. 7) 1-6] )

"Reganochromis calliurus" is a species of fish endemic to Lake Tanganyika in East Africa.cite web|url=http://filaman.uni-kiel.de/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8823|title="Reganochromis calliurus"|author=Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors.|publisher=FishBase|accessdate=2007-04-26] The species is the only representative of the monotypic genus "Reganochromis", and is part of family Cichlidae in subfamily Pseudocrenilabrinae. The species was originally described as "Paratilapia calliura", and was moved to "Reganochromis" by Whitley in 1929. The genus is named in honour of Charles Tate Regan.

ee also

*Cichlid

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