Illustration of type
Illustration of type of Neochromis simotes as it appears in figure 161 on page 243 of Boulenger, George Albert. 1915. Catalogue of the fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History) Volume III. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), London. i-xii + pp. 1-526.Photo by anonymous . Sent by Juan Miguel Artigas Azas.

Family
Cichlidae

Sub-family
Pseudocrenilabrinae

Genus
Neochromis

Status
valid


Last updated on:
12-Sep-2007

Neochromis simotes (Boulenger, 1911)

Original description as Tilapia simotes:

ZooBank:71A7B3FA-2069-45C4-9B23-AF07195BED5B.

  • Boulenger, George Albert. 1911. "On a third collection of fishes made by Dr. E. Bayon in Uganda, 1909-1910. (Collezioni zoologiche fatte nell'Uganda dal Dott. E. Bayon. XII.)". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia naturale di Genova. Vol. 45 Ser. 3 v. 5; pp. 64-78 (crc00317)
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Conservation: Neochromis simotes is evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species as (DD) data deficient (2010).

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