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A breeding male of Ctenochromis horei at Kalambo Lodge in Isanga in Isanga Bay, Lake Tanganyika [Zambia].Photo by Ad Konings. determiner Ad Konings

Family
Cichlidae

Sub-family
Pseudocrenilabrinae

Tribe
Haplochromini

Genus
Ctenochromis

Status
valid

Curator
Patrick Tawil

Published:
17-Nov-2011

Last updated on:
17-Nov-2011

Ctenochromis horei (Günther, 1893)

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Original description as Chromis horei:

ZooBank:B32E692C-3AE2-4ED8-B827-00BB8C0AC76E.

Günther, Albert C. L. G. 1894. "Descriptions of the reptiles and fishes collected by Mr. E. Coode-Hore on Lake Tanganyika". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. v. 1893 (n. 4): pp. 628-632 (crc00212)

Synonyms (2):

Tilapia rubropunctata Boulenger, 1899, with type locality at Moliro, Zaire [Democratic Republic of Congo], southern Lake Tanganyika. Determiner: Pellegrin, 1904
Tilapia fasciata tanganaicae Borodin, 1936, with type locality at Lake Tanganyika and Lake Victoria. Determiner: Trewavas, 1946

Conservation: Ctenochromis horei is evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species as (LC) least concern (2006).