Cichla kelberi Kullander & Ferreira 2006
Authors/Creators
- 1. Department of Biology, Faculty of Art and Sciences, Nevşehir Hacı BektaşVeli University, Nevşehir, Türkiye
- 2. Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde in Stuttgart, Rosenstein 1, 70191 Stuttgart, Germany
- 3. Health Services Vocational School, Nevşehir Hacı BektaşVeli University, Nevşehir, Türkiye
- 4. Faculty of Fisheries, Cukurova University, Türkiye
- 5. Deparment of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Description
Cichla kelberi Kullander & Ferreira, 2006 [I]—Kelberi peacock bass; None
Taxonomy. Original description: Cichla kelberi Kullander & Ferreira, 2006: 324, figs. 28-32 [Tucurui, Pará, Brazil; holotype: MZUSP 92397].— Israel synonyms: None.—Revisions: None. Illustration: Kullander & Ferreira (2006: figs. 28-32).
Status in Israel. First record from Israel by Golani et al. (2019); confirmed by Golani et al. (2019).—Israel material: HUJ.
Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Israel: A single specimen from Lake Kinneret.—Distribution in River Basin: 3-Kinneret Basin.—General distribution: Araguaia River and lower Tocantins River drainages (Brazil). Introduced elsewhere.—Distribution in Ecoregion: 438- Jordan River.—Habitat: This species occurs in rivers. Freshwater.
Economic importance. Valuable for the aquarium trade.
Reasons of introduction. Aquarium escapee.
Conservation. Not relevant (introduced species).
Remarks. A single specimen was collected in Lake Kinneret.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Kullander & Ferreira
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Genus
- Cichla
- Species
- kelberi
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Cichla kelberi Kullander, 2006 sec. Çiçek, Fricke, Sungur, Çapar & Golani, 2023
References
- Kullander, S. O. & Ferreira, E. J. G. (2006) A review of the South American cichlid genus Cichla, with descriptions of nine new species (Teleostei: Cichlidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 17 (4), 289 - 398.