Cichla monoculus Spix & Agassiz 1831

Ng, Casey Keat Chuan, Lim, Teow Yeong, Ahmad, Amirrudin & Khaironizam, Md Zain, 2019, Provisional checklist of freshwater fish diversity and distribution in Perak, Malaysia, and some latest taxonomic concerns, Zootaxa 4567 (3), pp. 515-545 : 536

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4567.3.5

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:08F8D9C4-EF4F-4D61-90B2-3C7B5E09A2A5

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5450399

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scientific name

Cichla monoculus Spix & Agassiz 1831
status

 

Cichla monoculus Spix & Agassiz 1831 View in CoL

Cichla monoculus : Authors’ data (Malim Nawar).

Remarks. Introduced species. Our specimens were identified following Willis et al. (2007). They exhibit three non-ocellated bars on body, a discontinued lateral-line and dark lateral blotches ( Fig. 6 View FIGURE 6 ).

Willis, S. C., Nunes, M. S., Montana, C. G., Farias, I. P., & Lovejoy, N. R. (2007) Systematics, biogeography, and evolution of the Neotropical peacock basses Cichla (Perciformes: Cichlidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 44 (1), 291 - 307. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. ympev. 2006.12.014

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FIGURE 6. Introduced species Cichla monoculus encountered in Perak exhibits non-ocellated bars on body, a discontinued lateral-line and dark lateral blotches.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Perciformes

Family

Cichlidae

Genus

Cichla