Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
- CAAB Code
- 37 371009 Show as JSON
- Scientific Name & Authority
- Amphilophus labiatus (Günther, 1864)
- Rank
- Species
- CAAB category
- 37 - Pisces Fishes
- Family
- 37 371 Cichlidae (Cichlids) - show full list
- Standard Name
- [a cichlid]
- Organism Type
- a cichlid
- Taxon lists
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Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
- Habitat
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Freshwater
- Parent Codes
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37 371907
Amphilophus spp.
- Taxon Notes
- Introduced from Central America via aquarium trade. Known from Ross River, Townsville (ca. 19°18'S), Hinze Dam, Gold Coast hinterland (28°03'S, 153°17'E) and possibly near Port Douglas (16°29'S), QLD, also Hazelwood power station, Eel Hole Creek, Latrobe River, VIC (38°18'S, 146°23'E) [Source - AFD, 2016].
- Identifiers
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Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:318b3292-1c67-445d-8209-10eeb3ef717a
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living AustraliaFishes of Australia 5520
View at Fishes of AustraliaWorld Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1018306
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2021-05-05
View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)