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Species in the genus Lethrinops: [ 27 ] records

albus, Lethrinops Regan [C. T.] 1922:719 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1921 (pt 4) (no. 36); ref. 3673] Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1897.6.9.270. •Valid as Lethrinops albus Regan 1922 -- (Eccles & Trewavas 1989:132 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:233 [ref. 20944], Ngatunga & Snoeks 2004:260 [ref. 28115], Konings 2016:379 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinops albus Regan 1922. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.

alta, Lethrinops Trewavas [E.] 1931:146, Fig. 5a [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10) v. 7 (no. 37); ref. 16339] Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1930.1.31.102. •Valid as Lethrinops altus Trewavas 1931 -- (Eccles & Trewavas 1989:125 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:233 [ref. 20944], Konings 2016:383 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinops altus Trewavas 1931. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.

argenteus, Lethrinops Ahl [E.] 1926:60 [Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1926; ref. 77] Near Langenburg, Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa. Syntypes: ZMB 23479-80 (1, 3). Types mentioned: Paepke 1995:96 [ref. 21847]. •Valid as Lethrinops argenteus Ahl 1926 -- (Eccles & Lewis 1978:3 [ref. 7012] as argentea, Eccles & Trewavas 1989:124 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:233 [ref. 20944], Konings 2016:398 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinops argenteus Ahl 1926. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.

atrilabris, Lethrinops Turner [G. F.] 2022:2, Figs. 1-2 [Journal of Fish Biology v. 101 (no. 6); ref. 39649] Northeast of Monkey Bay, Lake Malawi, Africa, depth 84 - 94 meters. Holotype: BMNH 2022.4.20.1. Paratypes: BMNH 2022.4.20.2-7 (6). •Valid as Lethrinops atrilabris Turner 2022. Current status: Valid as Lethrinops atrilabris Turner 2022. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Central Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.

auritus, Haplochromis Regan [C. T.] 1922:699, Fig. 14 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1921 (pt 4) (no. 36); ref. 3673] Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1921.9.6.133. •Valid as Lethrinops aurita (Regan 1922) -- (Eccles & Lewis 1979:5 [ref. 6939]). •Valid as Lethrinops auritus (Regan 1922) -- (Eccles & Trewavas 1989:133 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:234 [ref. 20944], Ngatunga & Snoeks 2003:128 [ref. 26763], Ngatunga & Snoeks 2004:260 [ref. 28115], Konings 2016:376 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinops auritus (Regan 1922). Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.

borealis, Lethrinops mylodon Eccles [D. H.] & Lewis [D. S. C.] 1979:16 [Ichthyological Bulletin of the J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology No. 38; ref. 6939] Nkhata Bay, Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa, 11°36'S, 34°18'E, depth about 50 fathoms. Holotype: BMNH 1978.10.31.33. Paratypes: MFRU (1). •Synonym of Lethrinops mylodon Eccles & Lewis 1979, but a valid subspecies as described -- (Maréchal 1991:239 [ref. 20944]). Current status: Synonym of Lethrinops mylodon Eccles & Lewis 1979. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Habitat: freshwater.

chilingali, Lethrinops Turner [G. F.], Crampton [D. A.] & Genner [M. J.] 2023:518, Figs. 2, 3b, d, f, 4a [Zootaxa 5318 (no. 4); ref. 40302] Lake Chilingali, eastern Africa, 12.94°S, 34.21°E. Holotype: BMNH 2023.1.11.1. Paratypes: BMNH 2023.1.11.2-21 (20). Plus additional non-type material. •Valid as Lethrinops chilingali Turner, Crampton & Genner 2023. Current status: Valid as Lethrinops chilingali Turner, Crampton & Genner 2023. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Chilingali, Lake Malawi catchment, and Kaombe River basin. Habitat: freshwater.

christyi, Lethrinops Trewavas [E.] 1931:150 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10) v. 7 (no. 37); ref. 16339] Monkey Bay, Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa. Lectotype: BMNH 1930.1.31.279-281 (157-mm male). Paralectotypes: BMNH 1930.1.31.279-281 (2 of 3). Lectotype established in Eccles & Trewavas 1989:125, Fig. 57 [ref. 13547] as a 157-mm male. •Valid as Lethrinops christyi Trewavas 1931 -- (Eccles & Trewavas 1989:124 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:234 [ref. 20944], Konings 2016:398 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinops christyi Trewavas 1931. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.

furcifer, Lethrinops Trewavas [E.] 1931:149 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10) v. 7 (no. 37); ref. 16339] Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa. Syntypes: (11) BMNH 1930.1.31.181-188 (8), 1930.1.31.190-191 (2), MNHN 1937-0246 [ex BMNH 1930.1.31.189] (1). Type catalog: Blanc 1962:215 [ref. 20868]. Eccles & Trewavas 1989:132, Fig. 64 [ref. 13547] illustrate a specimen labelled lectotype, but without stating a collection number, that specimen has not been selected as a particular syntype (not fulfilling ICZN Art. 74.5). •Valid as Lethrinops furcifer Trewavas 1931 -- (Eccles & Trewavas 1989:132 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:234 [ref. 20944], Ngatunga & Snoeks 2004:260 [ref. 28115], Konings 2016:369 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinops furcifer Trewavas 1931. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.

gossei, Lethrinops Burgess [W. E.] & Axelrod [H. R.] 1973:90, Figs. 4a-4b [Tropical Fish Hobbyist v. 22 (no. 2); ref. 7557] Off Monkey Bay, Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa, depth 43 fathoms. Holotype: USNM 210694. Paratypes: USNM 210715 (1). •Valid as Lethrinops gossei Burgess & Axelrod 1973 -- (Eccles & Trewavas 1989:126 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:235 [ref. 20944], Konings 2016:397 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinops gossei Burgess & Axelrod 1973. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.

leptodon, Lethrinops Regan [C. T.] 1922:721, Fig. 29 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1921 (pt 4) (no. 36); ref. 3673] Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa. Syntypes: (8) BMNH 1921.9.6.201-207. A specimen captioned "Lectotype" is figured in Eccles & Trewavas 1989:123, Fig. 56. •Valid as Lethrinops leptodon Regan 1922 -- (Eccles & Lewis 1978:3 [ref. 7012], Eccles & Trewavas 1989:122 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:235 [ref. 20944], Ngatunga & Snoeks 2004:257 [ref. 28115], Konings 2016:382 [ref. 34521], Turner et al. 2023:525 [ref. 40302]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinops leptodon Regan 1922. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.

lethrinus, Chromis Günther [A.] 1894:622, Pl. 55 (fig. A) [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1893 (pt 4); ref. 2018] Upper Shire River at Fort Johnston, Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1893.11.15.15. •Valid as Lethrinops lethrinus (Günther 1894) -- (Eccles & Lewis 1978:3 [ref. 7012], Eccles & Trewavas 1989:122 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:235 [ref. 20944], Ngatunga & Snoeks 2004:257 [ref. 28115], Konings 2016:369 [ref. 34521], Turner et al. 2023:526 [ref. 40302]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinops lethrinus (Günther 1894). Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lakes Malawi and Malombe and upper Shiré River. Habitat: freshwater.

longimanus, Lethrinops Trewavas [E.] 1931:145 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10) v. 7 (no. 37); ref. 16339] Between Malembo (14°13'S, 34°48'E) and Bar House (14°23'S, 35°12'E), southern Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1930.1.31.83. •Valid as Lethrinops longimanus Trewavas 1931 -- (Eccles & Lewis 1979:9 [ref. 6939], Eccles & Trewavas 1989:127 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:236 [ref. 20944], Ngatunga & Snoeks 2003:128 [ref. 26763], Snoeks & Hanssens 2004:285 [ref. 28117], Konings 2016:398 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinops longimanus Trewavas 1931. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.

longipinnis, Lethrinops Eccles [D. H.] & Lewis [D. S. C.] 1978:1, Fig. 1 [Ichthyological Bulletin of the J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology No. 37; ref. 7012] Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], 14°02'S, 34°58'E, depth 40 fathoms. Holotype: BMNH 1977.5.24.4. Paratypes: BMNH 1977.5.24.5 (1), 1977.5.24.6-7 (2); MACT 77-24-P-1 (1), 77-24-P-2 (1); MFRU (1, 1, 1, 1); MRAC 77-24-P-1 (1); QVMS 3793-94 (2, 1); SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 926-927 (3, 1); USNM 217504-06 (2, 1, 1). •Valid as Lethrinops longipinnis Eccles & Lewis 1978 -- (Eccles & Trewavas 1989:124 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:236 [ref. 20944], Snoeks & Hanssens 2004:285 [ref. 28117], Konings 2016:398 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinops longipinnis Eccles & Lewis 1978. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.

lunaris, Lethrinops Trewavas [E.] 1931:148 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10) v. 7 (no. 37); ref. 16339] Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa. Syntypes: BMNH 1921.9.6.208 (1), 1930.1.31.157-161 (5). •Valid as Lethrinops lunaris Trewavas 1931 -- (Eccles & Trewavas 1989:123 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:236 [ref. 20944], Ngatunga & Snoeks 2004:257 [ref. 28115], Konings 2016:382 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinops lunaris Trewavas 1931. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.

macracanthus, Lethrinops Trewavas [E.] 1931:145, Fig. 5b [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10) v. 7 (no. 37); ref. 16339] Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1930.1.31.101. •Valid as Lethrinops macracanthus Trewavas 1931 -- (Eccles & Lewis 1979:11 [ref. 6939], Eccles & Trewavas 1989:129 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:237 [ref. 20944], Ngatunga & Snoeks 2003:128 [ref. 26763], Snoeks & Hanssens 2004:285 [ref. 28117], Konings 2016:397 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinops macracanthus Trewavas 1931. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.

macrochir, Haplochromis Regan [C. T.] 1922:712, Fig. 24 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1921 (pt 4) (no. 36); ref. 3673] Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa. Lectotype: BMNH 1921.9.6.186. Paralectotypes: BMNH 1921.9.6.187 (1). Lectotype selected by Eccles & Lewis 1979:7 [ref. 6939]. •Valid as Lethrinops macrochir (Regan 1922) -- (Eccles & Lewis 1979:7 [ref. 6939], Eccles & Trewavas 1989:135 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:237 [ref. 20944], Ngatunga & Snoeks 2003:128 [ref. 26763], Ngatunga & Snoeks 2004:260 [ref. 28115], Konings 2016:381 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinops macrochir (Regan 1922). Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.

macrophthalma, Tilapia Boulenger [G. A.] 1908:242 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 8) v. 2 (no. 9); ref. 575] Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa. Lectotype: BMNH 1908.10.27.95. Paralectotypes: (6 + 1 skeleton) BMNH 1908.10.27.96 (1), 1908.10.27.97-98 (2), 1908.10.27.100 (1 skeleton) plus 2 that are holotypes of other species. Lectotype selected by Eccles & Lewis 1979:3 [ref. 6939]. •Valid as Lethrinops macrophthalmus (Boulenger 1908) -- (Eccles & Lewis 1979:3 [ref. 6939], Eccles & Trewavas 1989:137 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:237 [ref. 20944], Ngatunga & Snoeks 2003:128 [ref. 26763], Ngatunga & Snoeks 2004:257 [ref. 28115], Konings 2016:378 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinops macrophthalmus (Boulenger 1908). Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.

marginatus, Lethrinops Ahl [E.] 1926:61 [Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1926; ref. 77] Near Langenburg, Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa. Syntypes: (2) ZMB 23478 (1). Types mentioned: Paepke 1995:96 [ref. 21847]. •Valid as Lethrinops marginatus Ahl 1926 -- (Eccles & Trewavas 1989:130 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:238 [ref. 20944], Ngatunga & Snoeks 2004:260 [ref. 28115], Konings 2016:379 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinops marginatus Ahl 1926. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.

micrentodon, Haplochromis Regan [C. T.] 1922:715, Fig. 27 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1921 (pt 4) (no. 36); ref. 3673] Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa. Lectotype: BMNH 1921.9.6.189. Paralectotypes: BMNH 1921.9.6.190 (1). Lectotype selected by Eccles & Lewis 1977:2 [ref. 7049]. •Valid as Lethrinops micrentodon (Regan 1922) -- (Eccles & Lewis 1977:2 [ref. 7049], Eccles & Trewavas 1989:127 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:238 [ref. 20944], Konings 2016:399 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinops micrentodon (Regan 1922). Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.

microdon, Lethrinops Eccles [D. H.] & Lewis [D. S. C.] 1977:7, Fig. 3 [Ichthyological Bulletin of the J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology No. 36; ref. 7049] Off Monkey Bay, Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa, 14°03'S, 34°56'E, depth 30 fathoms. Holotype: BMNH 1977.1.11.413. Paratypes: BMNH 1977.1.11.414-8 (5); MFRU (5, 3 lots); MRAC 77-02-P-5-7 (3); QVMS 3758-59 (2, 1); SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 917-918 (2, 1); USNM 216600-01 (1, 2). •Valid as Lethrinops microdon Eccles & Lewis 1977 -- (Eccles & Trewavas 1989:127 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:238 [ref. 20944], Konings 2016:399 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinops microdon Eccles & Lewis 1977. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.

microstoma, Lethrinops Trewavas [E.] 1931:141, Fig. 5d [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10) v. 7 (no. 37); ref. 16339] Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa. Syntypes: (20) BMNH 1930.1.31.54-60 (5), 1930.1.31.68-75 (8); MNHN 1937-0242 [ex BMNH] (1); NMW 25629 (1). Type catalog: Blanc 1962:216 [ref. 20868]. •Valid as Lethrinops microstoma Trewavas 1931 -- (Eccles & Trewavas 1989:134 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:239 [ref. 20944], Ngatunga & Snoeks 2003:128 [ref. 26763], Ngatunga & Snoeks 2004:257 [ref. 28115], Konings 2016:367 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinops microstoma Trewavas 1931. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.

mylodon, Lethrinops Eccles [D. H.] & Lewis [D. S. C.] 1979:15, Figs. 9-11 [Ichthyological Bulletin of the J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology No. 38; ref. 6939] East of Monkey Bay, 14°04'S, 34°58'E, Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa, depth 30-40 fathoms. Holotype: BMNH 1978.10.31.27. Paratypes: AMNH 37904 (2); BMNH 1978.10.31.28-32 (5); MFRU (4, 1 skeleton); MRAC 78-32-P-9-10 (1, 1); QVMS 3800 (2); SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 8335 (2); USNM 218881 (2). Described as a species and subspecies. •Valid as Lethrinops mylodon Eccles & Lewis 1979 -- (Eccles & Trewavas 1989:130 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:239 [ref. 20944], Ngatunga & Snoeks 2003:128 [ref. 26763], Snoeks & Hanssens 2004:285 [ref. 28117], Konings 2016:397 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinops mylodon Eccles & Lewis 1979. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.

oculata, Lethrinops Trewavas [E.] 1931:148 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10) v. 7 (no. 37); ref. 16339] Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1930.1.31.162. •Valid as Lethrinops oculatus Trewavas 1931 -- (Eccles & Trewavas 1989:130 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:239 [ref. 20944]). •Synonym of Lethrinops marginatus Ahl 1926 -- (Konings 2016:379 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Synonym of Lethrinops marginatus Ahl 1926. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Habitat: freshwater.

parvidens, Lethrinops Trewavas [E.] 1931:141 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10) v. 7 (no. 37); ref. 16339] Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa. Syntypes: (8) BMNH 1930.1.31.62-67 (6); NMW 25637 (1). •Valid as Lethrinops parvidens Trewavas 1931 -- (Eccles & Trewavas 1989:136 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:239 [ref. 20944], Ngatunga & Snoeks 2003:128 [ref. 26763], Ngatunga & Snoeks 2004:260 [ref. 28115], Konings 2016:368 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinops parvidens Trewavas 1931. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.

stridei, Lethrinops Eccles [D. H.] & Lewis [D. S. C.] 1977:4, Fig. 2 [Ichthyological Bulletin of the J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology No. 36; ref. 7049] Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa, 14°19'S, 35°11'E, depth 12 fathoms. Holotype: BMNH 1977.1.11.419. Paratypes: BMNH 1977.1.11.420-23 (4); MFRU (10, 4 lots); MRAC 77-02-P-1-2 (2), 77-02-P-3-4 (2); QVMS 3757 (2); SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 916 (2); USNM 216598-99 (2, 2). •Valid as Lethrinops stridei Eccles & Lewis 1977 -- (Eccles & Trewavas 1989:127 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:240 [ref. 20944], Konings 2016:399 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinops stridei Eccles & Lewis 1977. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.

turneri, Lethrinops Ngatunga [B. P.] & Snoeks [J.] 2003:131, Figs. 4-6 [Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 14 (no. 2); ref. 26763] Mvera beach, Lake Malombe, Malawi. Holotype: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 60072. Paratypes: MRAC 99-41-P-1559-60 (2), 99-41-P-1561-65 (5), 99-41-P-1566-72 (1), 99-41-P-1573-75 (3); SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 08317/1-2 (2), 050983 (7). •Valid as Lethrinops turneri Ngatunga & Snoeks 2003 -- (Ngatunga & Snoeks 2004:260 [ref. 28115], Konings 2016:380 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinops turneri Ngatunga & Snoeks 2003. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Lake Malombe and Lake Malawi, Africa. Habitat: freshwater.