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Genera that contain: Aphyosemion [ 18 ] records

Aphyosemion Myers [G. S.] 1924:2 [American Museum Novitates No. 116; ref. 3091] Neut. Aphyosemion castaneum Myers 1924. Type by original designation. •Valid as Aphyosemion Myers 1924 -- (Huber 1978 [ref. 6070], Parenti 1981:476 [ref. 7066], Woeltjes 1983:2 [ref. 30503], Wildekamp et al. 1986:196 [ref. 6198], Amiet 1987 [ref. 16153], Seegers 1988 [ref. 19980], Lévêque et al. 1989:120 [ref. 26480], Paugy & Bénech 1989:303 [ref. 26478], Paugy et al. 1990:340 [ref. 26477], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:591 [ref. 21590], Wildekamp 1993:73 [ref. 26378], van der Zee & Wildekamp 1994:431 [ref. 22655], Dadaniak et al. 1995:238 [ref. 36170], Poll & Gosse 1995:217 [ref. 24781], Romand & Ozouf-Costaz 1995:39 [ref. 21952], Huber 1999:106 [ref. 23915], Murphy et al. 1999:349 [ref. 25491], Murphy & Collier 1999:351 [ref. 25490], Dankwa et al. 1999:40 [ref. 28023], Lazara 2001:7 [ref. 25711], Huber 2005:14 [ref. 28394], Legros & Zentz 2007:1 [ref. 29472], van der Zee et al. 2007:133 [ref. 30034], Agnèse et al. 2009:44 [ref. 30120], Litz & Koerber 2009:45 [ref. 30140], van der Zee & Sonnenberg 2010:58 [ref. 31068], van der Zee & Sonnenberg 2011:73 [ref. 31317], Sonnenberg & van der Zee 2012:3 [ref. 32079], Valdesalici & Eberl 2013:157 [ref. 32900], Huber 2013:11 [ref. 33091], Valdesalici & Eberl 2014:111 [ref. 33277], Eberl 2015:65 [ref. 33885], Valdesalici & Eberl 2015:110 [ref. 33901], Eberl 2016:1 [ref. 34296], Valdesalici & Eberl 2016:61 [ref. 34405], van der Zee et al. 2018:63 [ref. 35718], Agnèse et al. 2018:1 [ref. 36256], Van der Zee & Sonnenberg 2018:4 [ref. 36381], Malumbres et al. 2022:1 [ref. 39641], Valdesalici & Malumbres 2022:45 [ref. 39819]). Current status: Valid as Aphyosemion Myers 1924. Nothobranchiidae.

Archiaphyosemion (subgenus of Aphyosemion) Radda [A. C.] 1977:214 [Aquaria: Vivaristische Fachzeitschrift mit Vereinsmitteilungen v. 24 (no. 12); ref. 3580] Neut. Aphyosemion guineense Daget 1954. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:197 [ref. 6198]). •Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924, but a valid subgenus Archiaphyosemion as described -- (Parenti 1981:477 [ref. 7066], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:602 [ref. 21590], Wildekamp 1993:73 [ref. 26378]). •Valid as Archiaphyosemion Radda 1977 -- (Murphy et al. 1999:349 [ref. 25491], Lazara 2001:53 [ref. 25711], Huber 2005:14 [ref. 28394], Sonnenberg & Busch 2009:2 [ref. 30570], Costa 2015:138 [ref. 35411]). Current status: Valid as Archiaphyosemion Radda 1977. Nothobranchiidae.

Caeruleamsemion (subgenus of Aphyosemion) Valdesalici [S.] & Malumbres [F. J.] 2023:150 [Zootaxa 5361 (no. 1); ref. 40574] Neut. Aphyosemion coeleste Huber & Radda 1977. Type by original designation. First published in an ICZN unavailable publication [ref. 39819]. •Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924, but a valid subgenus as described. Current status: Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924. Nothobranchiidae.

Callopanchax (subgenus of Aphyosemion) Myers [G. S.] 1933:184 [Copeia 1933 (no. 4); ref. 3104] Masc. Aphyosemion occidentale Clausen 1966. Type designated by the ICZN under plenary powers. On Official List (Opinion 1010). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax Myers 1924, but a valid subgenus Callopanchax as described -- (Parenti 1981:479 [ref. 7066], Wildekamp 1996:151 [ref. 23649]). •Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:196 [ref. 6198]). •Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924, but a valid subgenus Callopanchax as described -- (Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:596 [ref. 21590], Romand & Ozouf-Costaz 1995:39 [ref. 21952]). •Valid as Callopanchax Myers 1933 -- (Murphy et al. 1999:349 [ref. 25491], Lazara 2001:65 [ref. 25711], Huber 2005:14 [ref. 28394], Sonnenberg & Busch 2009:2 [ref. 30570], Sonnenberg & Busch 2010:3 [ref. 30789], Costa 2015:140 [ref. 35411]). Current status: Valid as Callopanchax Myers 1933. Nothobranchiidae.

Chromaphyosemion (subgenus of Aphyosemion) Radda [A. C.] 1971:118 [Aquaria: Österreichische Zeitschrift für Vivaristik v. 5 (no. 8); ref. 9343] Neut. Fundulopanchax multicolor Meinken 1930. Type by original designation. Treatment of Chromaphyosemion as a genus is premature, as this would mean that Aphyosemion would have to be split up completely into at least 10 genera (see Huber 2013 [ref. 33091]). DNA needs further study. •Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:196 [ref. 6198]). •Valid as Chromaphyosemion Radda 1971 -- (Sonnenberg 2000:82 [ref. 26135], Völker et al. 2007:1 [ref. 29147], Sonnenberg 2007:1 [ref. 29286], Sonnenberg 2008:359 [ref. 29383]). •Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924, but a valid subgenus Chromaphyosemion as described -- (Parenti 1981:477 [ref. 7066], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:595 [ref. 21590], Wildekamp 1993:73 [ref. 26378], Lazara 2001:7 [ref. 25711], Agnèse et al. 2006:332 [ref. 30131], van der Zee et al. 2007:151 [ref. 30034], Pohlmann 2009:35 [ref. 30191], Huber 2013:12 [ref. 33091]). Current status: Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924. Nothobranchiidae.

Diapteron (subgenus of Aphyosemion) Huber [J. H.] & Seegers [L.] 1977:146 [Deutsche Killifisch Gemeinschaft Journal v. 9 (no. 9); ref. 2273] Neut. Aphyosemion georgiae Lambert & Géry 1968. Type by original designation. Also published as new in Huber & Seegers 1978:115 [ref. 2272]. •Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924, but a valid subgenus Diapteron as described -- (Parenti 1981:477 [ref. 7066], Wildekamp 1993:73 [ref. 26378], Lazara 2001:7 [ref. 25711], van der Zee et al. 2007:169 [ref. 30034], Huber 2013:12 [ref. 33091]). •Valid as Diapteron Huber & Seegers 1977 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:242 [ref. 6198], Seegers 1997:7 [ref. 23895], Poll & Gosse 1995:215 [ref. 24781], van der Zee et al. 2018:88 [ref. 35718], Eberl 2022: 210 [ref. 39346]). Current status: Valid as Diapteron Huber & Seegers 1977. Nothobranchiidae.

Episemion (subgenus of Epiplatys) Radda [A. C.] & Pürzl [E.] 1987:18 [Deutsche Killifisch Gemeinschaft Journal v. 19 (no. 2); ref. 12592] Neut. Episemion callipteron Radda & Pürzl 1987. Type by monotypy. The authors also treated the name as a valid genus. •Valid as Episemion Radda & Pürzl 1987 -- (Wildekamp 1996:133 [ref. 23649], Seegers 1997:10 [ref. 23895], Lazara 2001:117 [ref. 25711], Huber 2005:14 [ref. 28394], Sonnenberg et al. 2006:2 [ref. 28868]). •Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924, but a valid subgenus as described -- (Huber 2013:13 [ref. 33091]). Current status: Valid as Episemion Radda & Pürzl 1987. Nothobranchiidae.

Fundulopanchax (subgenus of Fundulus) Myers [G. S.] 1924:4 [American Museum Novitates No. 116; ref. 3091] Masc. Fundulus gularis var. caerulea Boulenger 1915. Type by original designation. For purposes of the type species, the variety caerulea is raised to species level; type not gularis. On Official List (Opinion 1010). •Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924, but a valid subgenus Fundulopanchax as described -- (Radda 1977:209 [ref. 3580], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:598 [ref. 21590]). •Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:196 [ref. 6198]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax Myers 1924 -- (Parenti 1981:477 [ref. 7066], van der Zee & Wildekamp 1994:417 [ref. 22655], Wildekamp 1996:151 [ref. 23649], Murphy et al. 1999:349 [ref. 25491], Murphy & Collier 1999:351 [ref. 25490], Lazara 2001:125 [ref. 25711], Huber 2005:14 [ref. 28394], Huber 2006:66 [ref. 30603], Akum et al. 2007:41 [ref. 29214], van der Zee et al. 2007:99 [ref. 30034]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax Myers 1924. Nothobranchiidae.

Gularopanchax (subgenus of Aphyosemion) Radda [A. C.] 1977:210 [Aquaria: Vivaristische Fachzeitschrift mit Vereinsmitteilungen v. 24 (no. 12); ref. 3580] Masc. Fundulus gularis Boulenger 1902. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:197 [ref. 6198]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax Myers 1924, but a valid subgenus Gularopanchax as described -- (Parenti 1981:477 [ref. 7066], Wildekamp 1996:151 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:125 [ref. 25711]). Current status: Synonym of Fundulopanchax Myers 1924. Nothobranchiidae.

Iconisemion (subgenus of Aphyosemion) Huber [J. H.] 2013:11 [Killi-Data Series 2013; ref. 33091] Masc. Haplochilus striatus Boulenger 1911. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924, but a valid subgenus Iconisemion as described. Current status: Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924. Nothobranchiidae.

Kathetys (subgenus of Aphyosemion) Huber [J. H.] 1977:unnum. p. 10 [Killi Revue v. 4 (no. 4)(suppl.); ref. 2268] Masc. Haplochilus exiguus Boulenger 1911. Type by original designation. Treated as masculine, Art. 30.2.4. •Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:196 [ref. 6198]). •Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924, but a valid subgenus Kathetys as described -- (Parenti 1981:477 [ref. 7066], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:602 [ref. 21590], Wildekamp 1993:73 [ref. 26378], Lazara 2001:7 [ref. 25711], van der Zee et al. 2007:177 [ref. 30034], Huber 2013:13 [ref. 33091]). •Valid as Kathetys Huber 1977 -- (Sonnenberg & Schunke 2010:337 [ref. 30994]). Current status: Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924. Nothobranchiidae.

Mesoaphyosemion (subgenus of Aphyosemion) Radda [A. C.] 1977:213 [Aquaria: Vivaristische Fachzeitschrift mit Vereinsmitteilungen v. 24 (no. 12); ref. 3580] Neut. Haplochilus cameronensis Boulenger 1903. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:197 [ref. 6198], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:616 [ref. 21590]). •Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924, but a valid subgenus Mesoaphyosemion as described -- (Parenti 1981:477 [ref. 7066], Wildekamp 1993:73 [ref. 26378], Huber 1999:106 [ref. 23915], Lazara 2001:7 [ref. 25711], Sonnenberg & Blum 2005:211 [ref. 28302], Van de Zee et al. 2007:181 [ref. 30034], Huber 2013:14 [ref. 33091]). •Valid as Mesoaphyosemion Radda 1977 -- (Sonnenberg & Schunke 2010:337 [ref. 30994], Malumbres et al. 2022:1 [ref. 39641]). Current status: Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924. Nothobranchiidae.

Paludopanchax (subgenus of Aphyosemion) Radda [A. C.] 1977:211 [Aquaria: Vivaristische Fachzeitschrift mit Vereinsmitteilungen v. 24 (no. 12); ref. 3580] Masc. Fundulus arnoldi Boulenger 1908. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:197 [ref. 6198]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax Myers 1924, but a valid subgenus Paludopanchax as described -- (Parenti 1981:479 [ref. 7066], Wildekamp 1996:151 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:125 [ref. 25711], van der Zee et al. 2007:105 [ref. 30034]). Current status: Synonym of Fundulopanchax Myers 1924. Nothobranchiidae.

Paraphyosemion (subgenus of Aphyosemion) Radda [A. C.] 1977:212 [Aquaria: Vivaristische Fachzeitschrift mit Vereinsmitteilungen v. 24 (no. 12); ref. 3580] Neut. Aphyosemion gardneri (Boulenger) 1911. Appeared first in Kottelat 1976:24 [ref. 6566], unavailable. Described with a list of species in Radda 1977 in reference to Kottelat 1976 with type species. See also Huber 2006:23 [ref. 28935]. •In the synonymy of Fundulopanchax Myers 1924, but a valid subgenus Paraphyosemion -- (Parenti 1981:477 [ref. 7066]). •Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:196 [ref. 6198]). Current status: Synonym of Fundulopanchax Myers 1924. Nothobranchiidae.

Pauciradius (subgenus of Fundulopanchax) Wildekamp [R. H.] & van der Zee [J. R.] 2005:131 [Journal of the American Killifish Association v. 38 (no. 4); ref. 28400] Masc. Aphyosemion scheeli Radda 1970. Type by original designation. Appeared first in a provisional way (unavailable) in Wildekamp and Van der Zee in Paugy et al. 2003 -- The Fresh and Brackish Water fishes of West Africa, vol. 1. Validly proposed as above. Sometimes misspelled as Pauciradiatus. •Synonym of Fundulopanchax Myers 1924, but a valid subgenus Pauciradius as described. Current status: Synonym of Fundulopanchax Myers 1924. Nothobranchiidae.

Raddaella (subgenus of Aphyosemion) Huber [J. H.] 1977:unnum. p. 10 [Killi Revue v. 4 (no. 4)(suppl.); ref. 2268] Fem. Fundulus batesii Boulenger 1911. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:196 [ref. 6198]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax Myers 1924, but a valid subgenus Raddaella as described -- (Parenti 1981:479 [ref. 7066], Wildekamp 1996:151 [ref. 23649]). •Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924, but a valid subgenus Raddaella as described -- (Lazara 2001:8 [ref. 25711], van der Zee et al. 2007:165 [ref. 30034], Huber 2013:14 [ref. 33091]). •Valid as Raddaella Huber 1977 -- (Sonnenberg & Schunke 2010:337 [ref. 30994]). Current status: Valid as Raddaella Huber 1977. Nothobranchiidae.

Scheelsemion (subgenus of Aphyosemion) Huber [J. H.] 2013:10 [Killi-Data Series 2013; ref. 33091] Masc. Haplochilus calliurus var. australis Rachow 1921. Type by original designation. •Valid as Scheelsemion Huber 2013 -- (Malumbres et al. 2022:23 [ref. 39641]). •Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924, but a valid subgenus Scheelsemion Huber 2013. Current status: Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924. Nothobranchiidae.

Scriptaphyosemion (subgenus of Aphyosemion) Radda [A. C.] & Pürzl [E.] 1987:8 [Colour atlas of cyprinodonts of the rain forests of tropical Africa; ref. 14231] Neut. Aphyosemion guineense geryi Lambert 1958. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Aphyosemion Myers 1924, but a valid subgenus Scriptaphyosemion as described -- (Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:606 [ref. 21590], Wildekamp 1993:74 [ref. 26378], Romand & Ozouf-Costaz 1995:39 [ref. 21952]). •Valid as Scriptaphyosemion Radda & Pürzl 1987 -- (Murphy et al. 1999:347 [ref. 25491], Lazara 2001:289 [ref. 25711], Huber 2005:14 [ref. 28394], Sonnenberg & Busch 2009:2 [ref. 30570], Sonnenberg & Busch 2012:13 [ref. 32091], Costa 2015:141 [ref. 35411]). Current status: Valid as Scriptaphyosemion Radda & Pürzl 1987. Nothobranchiidae.


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