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Species in the genus Pelvicachromis: [ 12 ] records

aureocephalus, Pelmatochromis Meinken [H.] 1960:357, Fig. [Die Aquarien- und Terrarienzeitschrift (DATZ) v. 13 (no. 11 and no. 12); ref. 11932] Niger. No types known. •In the synonymy of Pelvicachromis pulcher (Boulenger 1901) -- (Lévèque et al. 1991:145 [ref. 31367], Teugels & Thys van den Audenaerde in Lévêque et al. 1992:734 [ref. 21590]). Current status: Synonym of Pelvicachromis pulcher (Boulenger 1901). Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Habitat: freshwater.

calliptera, Pelmatochromis kribensis Pellegrin [J.] 1929:368 [Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France v. 54 (no. 4); ref. 15941] Ruisseau de Grand Batanga, Cameroon. Holotype: MNHN 1929-0138. Type catalog: Blanc 1962:219 [ref. 20868]. •Synonym of Pelvicachromis taeniatus (Boulenger 1901) -- (Daget 1991:365 [ref. 20947]). Current status: Synonym of Pelvicachromis taeniatus (Boulenger 1901). Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Habitat: freshwater.

camerunensis, Pelmatochromis Thys van den Audenaerde [D. F. E.] 1968:362 [Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines v. 77 (pts 3-4); ref. 4402] Listed in Thys van den Audenaerde 1968:362 [ref. 4402] as not available, a commercial name. Also seen as Pelmatochromis cameronensis. •In the synonymy of Pelvicachromis pulcher (Boulenger 1901) -- (Lévèque et al. 1991:145 [ref. 31367], Teugels & Thys van den Audenaerde in Lévêque et al. 1992:734 [ref. 21590]). Nomen Nudum. Current status: Synonym of Pelvicachromis pulcher (Boulenger 1901). Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae.

drachenfelsi, Pelvicachromis Lamboj [A.], Bartel [D.] & Dell'Ampio [E.] 2014:211, Figs. 2-4 [Cybium v. 38 (no. 3); ref. 33539] Wouri River system, region of Yabassi, tributary of Wouri River on Road Douala-Yabassi, 4°18.250’N, 10°02.971’E, Cameroon. Holotype: NMW 95237. Paratypes: AMNH, NMW , MRAC. ZSM. •Valid as Pelvicachromis drachenfelsi Lamboj, Bartel & Dell'Ampio 2014. Current status: Valid as Pelvicachromis drachenfelsi Lamboj, Bartel & Dell'Ampio 2014. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Wouri River, Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

klugei, Pelmatochromis Meinken [H.] 1960:326, Fig. [Die Aquarien- und Terrarienzeitschrift (DATZ) v. 13 (no. 11 and no. 12); ref. 11932] Nigeria. Syntypes: (several) whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Pelvicachromis taeniatus (Boulenger 1901) -- (Daget 1991:366 [ref. 20947], Lévèque et al. 1991:145 [ref. 31367], Teugels & Thys van den Audenaerde in Lévêque et al. 1992:733 [ref. 21590]). Current status: Synonym of Pelvicachromis taeniatus (Boulenger 1901). Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Habitat: freshwater.

kribensis, Pelmatochromis Boulenger [G. A.] 1911:373 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 8) v. 8 (no. 45); ref. 14783] Kribi River, southern Cameroon. Syntypes: BMNH 1902.11.12.164-165 (2), 1912.6.29.19-27 (9) and .28 (1, skeleton). •Synonym of Pelvicachromis taeniatus (Boulenger 1901) -- (Daget 1991:365 [ref. 20947], Teugels & Thys van den Audenaerde in Lévêque et al. 1992:733 [ref. 21590], Lamboj 2001:72 [ref. 28829]). •Valid as Pelvicochromis kribensis (Boulenger 1911) -- (Lamboj 2013:152 [ref. 32778] as a species and aff. taeniatus, Lamboj et al. 2014:219 [ref. 33539]). Current status: Valid as Pelvicachromis kribensis (Boulenger 1911). Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

pulcher, Pelmatochromis Boulenger [G. A.] 1901:9, Pl. 4 (fig. 2) [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1901, v. 1 (pt 1) (art. 1); ref. 559] Junction of Ethiop River and Jamieson River, Niger Delta. Syntypes: BMNH 1901.1.28.13-20 (7). •Valid as Pelvicachromis pulcher (Boulenger 1901) -- (Daget 1991:363 [ref. 20947], Lévèque et al. 1991:145 [ref. 31367], Teugels & Thys van den Audenaerde in Lévêque et al. 1992:734 [ref. 21590], Fuller et al. 1999:443 [ref. 25838], Lamboj 2001:71 [ref. 28829], Lamboj 2004:12 [ref. 27572], Mundy 2005:422 [ref. 28379], Stiassny et al. 2007:315 [ref. 30045], Lamboj 2009:48 [ref. 30314], Lamboj & Pichler 2012:62 [ref. 32129]). Current status: Valid as Pelvicachromis pulcher (Boulenger 1901). Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: West-central Africa: Niger River system. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

roloffi, Pelmatochromis Thys van den Audenaerde [D. F. E.] 1968:336, Figs. 1-3 [Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines v. 77 (nos 3-4); ref. 21669] Lake Kwako, Sierra Leone. Holotype: MRAC 73399. Paratypes: MRAC 73400 (1), 73401-02 (2). •Valid as Pelvicachromis roloffi (Thys van den Audenaerde 1968) -- (Lévêque et al. 1989:122 [ref. 26480], Paugy et al. 1990:342 [ref. 26477], Daget 1991:364 [ref. 20947], Teugels & Thys van den Audenaerde in Lévêque et al. 1992:733 [ref. 21590], Lamboj 2001:71 [ref. 28829], Lamboj 2004:12 [ref. 27572], Lamboj 2009:48 [ref. 30314], Lamboj & Pichler 2012:62 [ref. 32129], Lamboj 2013:152 [32778]). Current status: Valid as Pelvicachromis roloffi (Thys van den Audenaerde 1968). Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Sierra Leone, western Africa. Habitat: freshwater.

sacrimontis, Pelvicachromis Paulo [J.] 1977:161, 2 unnumbered figs. [DCG-Informationen (Deutsche Cichliden-Gesellschaft) v. 8 (no. 9); ref. 28827] Chokoche, Imo River, Rivers State, 4°59'N, 7°59'E, Nigeria. Neotype: MRAC 86-10-P-102. Neotype selected by Lamboj & Pichler 2012:62 [ref. 32129]. •Valid as Pelvicachromis sacrimontis Paulo 1977 -- (Lamboj 2001:71 [ref. 28829], Lamboj & Pichler 2012:62 [ref. 32129], Lamboj 2013:152 [32778]). Current status: Valid as Pelvicachromis sacrimontis Paulo 1977. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Niger and Cross river systems, southwestern Nigeria. Habitat: freshwater.

silviae, Pelvicachromis Lamboj [A.] 2013:152, Figs. 1, 2A, 2C, 2E, 2G, 2I-J [Cybium v. 37 (no. 3); ref. 32778] Niger River system, river Uwerum. near village of Ughelli, app. 5°30'N, 5°59E, Delta State, Nigeria. Holotype: NMW 95243. Paratypes: NMW 95244 (5); MRAC 91-067-P-0549 (1), B2-22-P-1-2 (2). •Valid as Pelvicachromis silviae Lamboj 2013. Current status: Valid as Pelvicachromis silviae Lamboj 2013. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: West Africa: lower Niger River basin, Nigeria. Habitat: freshwater.

subocellatus, Hemichromis Günther [A.] 1872:667, Pl. 67 (fig. C) [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1871 (pt 3) (art. 1) (for 21 Nov. 1871); ref. 1997] Gabon. Syntypes: (3) BMNH 1872.1.27.14-15 (2), ?BMNH uncat. (1, skeleton). •Valid as Pelvicachromis subocellatus (Günther 1872) -- (Daget 1991:365 [ref. 20947], Lamboj 2001:72 [ref. 28829], Lamboj 2004:12 [ref. 27572], Stiassny et al. 2007:317 [ref. 30045], Lamboj & Pichler 2012:62 [ref. 32129], Lamboj 2013:149 [ref. 32778], Skelton 2019:228 [ref. 36564], Fermon et al. 2022:249 [ref. 39448]). Current status: Valid as Pelvicachromis subocellatus (Günther 1872). Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: Gabon south to lower Congo River system. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

taeniatus, Pelmatochromis Boulenger [G. A.] 1901:10, Pl. 4 (fig. 3) [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1901, v. 1 (pt 1) (art. 1); ref. 559] Junction of Ethiop River and Jamieson River, Niger Delta. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1901.1.28.21. Pelmatochromis taeniatus Boulenger 1902:53, Pl. 16 [ref. 562] apparently is independent and a homonym. •Valid as Pelvicachromis taeniatus (Boulenger 1901) -- (Daget 1991:365 [ref. 20947], Lévèque et al. 1991:145 [ref. 31367], Teugels & Thys van den Audenaerde in Lévêque et al. 1992:733 [ref. 21590], Lamboj 2001:72 [ref. 28829], Lamboj 2004:12 [ref. 27572], Stiassny et al. 2007:319 [ref. 30045], Lamboj 2009:48 [ref. 30314], Lamboj & Pichler 2012:62 [ref. 32129], Lamboj et al. 2015:216 [ref. 33539]). Current status: Valid as Pelvicachromis taeniatus (Boulenger 1901). Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: West-central Africa: Benin and Nigeria. Habitat: freshwater.