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Australoheros ribeirae Ottoni, Oyakawa & Costa, 2008

Source-backed taxonomic record

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
Australoheros ribeirae Ottoni, Oyakawa & Costa, 2008
Name authority
Ottoni, Oyakawa & Costa, 2008
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Order
Cichliformes
Family
Cichlidae
Genus
Australoheros
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.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. gigaclassActinopterygii
  8. superclassActinopteri
  9. classTeleostei
  10. orderCichliformes
  11. familyCichlidae Bonaparte, 1835
  12. subfamilyCichlinae Bonaparte, 1835
  13. genusAustraloheros Rícan & Kullander, 2006
  14. speciesAustraloheros ribeirae Ottoni, Oyakawa & Costa, 2008

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Australoheros. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Australoheros montanus Ottoni, 2012CichlidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Australoheros macacuensis Ottoni & Costa, 2008CichlidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Australoheros ykeregua Říčan, Piálek, Almirón & Casciotta, 2011CichlidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Australoheros autrani Ottoni & Costa, 2008CichlidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Australoheros macaensis Ottoni & Costa, 2008CichlidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Australoheros taura Ottoni & Cheffe, 2009CichlidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Australoheros robustus Ottoni & Costa, 2008CichlidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Australoheros sanguineus Ottoni, 2013CichlidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Australoheros angiru Říčan, Piálek, Almirón & Casciotta, 2011CichlidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Australoheros forquilha Říčan & Kullander, 2008CichlidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Australoheros capixaba Ottoni, 2010CichlidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Australoheros charrua Říčan & Kullander, 2008CichlidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

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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.

  1. Ottoni, F. P., Oyakawa, O. T., & Costa, W. J. E. M. (2008). A new species of the genus Australoheros from the rio Ribeira do Iguape basin, São Paulo, Brazil (Labroidei: Cichlidae: Cichlasomatinae). Vertebrate Zoology, 58. https://doi.org/10.3897/vz.58.e30912 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:5VXCK. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.