Tylochromis trewavasae Stiassny, 1989
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Tylochromis trewavasae Stiassny, 1989
- Name authority
- Stiassny, 1989
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Cichliformes
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Genus
- Tylochromis
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: yes · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- gigaclassActinopterygii
- superclassActinopteri
- classTeleostei
- orderCichliformes
- familyCichlidae Bonaparte, 1835
- subfamilyPseudocrenilabrinae Fowler, 1934
- genusTylochromis Regan, 1920
- speciesTylochromis trewavasae Stiassny, 1989
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Tylochromis. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Tylochromis aristoma Stiassny, 1989 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Tylochromis bangwelensis Regan, 1920 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Tylochromis elongatus Stiassny, 1989 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Tylochromis intermedius (Boulenger, 1916) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Tylochromis mylodon Regan, 1920 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Tylochromis praecox Stiassny, 1989 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Tylochromis pulcher Stiassny, 1989 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Tylochromis regani Stiassny, 1989 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Tylochromis robertsi Stiassny, 1989 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Tylochromis variabilis Stiassny, 1989 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Tylochromis jentinki (Steindachner, 1894) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Tylochromis labrodon Regan, 1920 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Stiassny, M. L. J. (1989). A taxonomic revision of the African genus Tylochromis (Labroidei, Cichlidae); whith notes on the anatomy and relationships of the group. Ann. Mus. R. Afr. Cent. Ser. 8, Sci. Zool., 258:1-161. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:59T3Q. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.