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Hemichromis Peters, 1857

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Peters, W. (C. H.). (1857). Neue Gattung von Chromiden. <em>Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1857.</em> : 403.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Perciformes
family
Cichlidae
genus
Hemichromis

Name

Synonyms
Chromichthys Guichenot, 1861
Pelamtochromis
Homonyms
Hemichromis Peters, 1857
Common names
Chrominiai gražuoliai in Lithuanian
Five-spotted Cichlids in English
Jewel cichlid in English
Juvelciklider in Norwegian Bokmål
Peces joya in Spanish
jewelfishes in English
jewelfishes in English
perlovka in Czech
Хемихромис красавец in Russian
Хемихромисы in Russian
ปลาหมอจีเวล in Thai
ปลาหมอแรมแดง in Thai
半麗魚屬 in Chinese

Bibliographic References

  1. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes, 2003: null. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada.
  2. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
  3. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
  4. Eschmeyer, William N., 1990: null. Genera of Recent Fishes. iii + 697.
  5. FishBase
  6. Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026.
  7. Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026.
  8. MonatsBer. Akad. Berlin, 1857
  9. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  10. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  11. Peters, W. (C. H.). (1857). Neue Gattung von Chromiden. <em>Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1857.</em> : 403.
  12. Peters, W. (C. H.). (1857). Neue Gattung von Chromiden. <em>Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1857.</em> : 403.
  13. SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998
  14. SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998
  15. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  16. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
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