NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Cichlidae
  Suborder - Labroidei
  Order - Perciformes
  Superorder - Acanthopterygii
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Labidochromis caeruleus
      Species - Labidochromis chisumulae
      Species - Labidochromis flavigulis
      Species - Labidochromis freibergi
      Species - Labidochromis gigas
      Species - Labidochromis heterodon
      Species - Labidochromis ianthinus
      Species - Labidochromis lividus
      Species - Labidochromis maculicauda
      Species - Labidochromis mathotho
      Species - Labidochromis mbenjii
      Species - Labidochromis mylodon
      Species - Labidochromis pallidus
      Species - Labidochromis shiranus
      Species - Labidochromis strigatus
      Species - Labidochromis textilis
      Species - Labidochromis vellicans
      Species - Labidochromis zebroides