After Murray, 2000, 2001, Sparks & Smith, 2004, and Kullander, 1995-2002, with species from Froese & Pauly, 2001- [“The FishBase”]
A more complete, but non-phylogenetic list of Cichlidae -species after Froese & Pauly, 2001 ["The FishBase"]
<==o Cichlidae (kiklidit, kirjoahvenet; cichlids) |-- Etropiinae sensu Sparks & Smith, 2004 (Madagascarine and Indian cichlids; Madagaskarin ja Intian kirjoahvenet) `--+-- Ptychochrominae sensu Sparks & Smith, 2004 (ptychochromine cichlids) `--+--o Cichlinae sensu Sparks & Smith, 2004 | |--o Retroculinae sensu Kullander, 1998 | | `--o Retroculus ()? [3] | | |-- R. lapidifer (Castelnau, 1855) | | |-- R. septentrionalis Gosse, 1971 | | `-- R. xinguensis Gosse, 1971 | `--+--o Cichlinae sensu Kullander, 1998 | | |-- Cichlini | | `-- Crenicichlini | `--+-- Heterochromis multidens (Pellegrin, 1900) [Heterochromidinae sensu Kullander, 1998] | `--+--o Astronotinae sensu Kullander, 1998 | | |-- Astronotini | | `-- Chaetobranchini | `--+--o Geophaginae sensu Kullander, 1998 (geophagines) | | |-- Geophagini | | `--+-- Crenicaratini | | `-- Acarichthyini | `--o Cichlasomatinae sensu Kullander, 1998 (acaroniine, cichlasomatine and heroine cichlids) | |-- Acaroniini (acaroniine cichlids) | `--+-- Cichlasomatini (cichlasomatine cichlids) | `-- Heroini (heroine cichlids) `--o Pseudocrenilabrinae sensu Sparks & Smith, 2004 (african cichlids; afrikankirjoahvenet) |--+-- Hemichromini | `-- Chromidotilapiini |-- Tilapiini (tilapias; tilapiat) `--+?-o †Mahengechromis Murray, 2000 | |-- †M. plethos Murray, 2000 | |-- †M. rotundus Murray, 2000 | |-- †M. brachycranium Murray, 2000 | |-- †M. ellipticus Murray, 2000 | `-- †M. curvifrons Murray, 2000 |-- Cyprichromini (Lake Tanganyika herring-cichlids; Tanganjikajärven silakkakirjoahvenet) `--+--+-- Lamprologini | `-- Eretmodini |--+-- Limnochromini | `-- Ectodini `--+-- Tropheini (Lake Tanganyika mbuna-cichlids?) `-- Haplochromini (East African cichlids)
Reference(s):
- Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds), 2001: FishBase.
–iNet: www.fishbase.org - Kullander, S. O., 1995-2002: Phylogeny of major groups of cichlids. (Updated: 2002-04-12)
–iNet: Swedish Museum of Natural History: Guide to the South American Cichlidae: http://www2.nrm.se/ve/pisces/acara/cichphyl.shtml; [visited: 2005-03-11] - Murray, A. M., 2000: Eocene cichlid fishes from Tanzania, East Africa.
–Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 20, #4, pp. 651-664 - Murray, A. M., 2001: The fossil record and biogeography of the Cichlidae (Actinopterygii: Labroidei).
–Biological Journal of the Linnean Society: Vol. 74, #4, pp. 517-532 - Sparks, J. S., 2002: Ptychochromis inornatus; A New Cichlid (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from Northwestern Madagascar, with a Discussion of Intrageneric Variation in Ptychochromis.
–Copeia: Vol. 102, #1, pp. 120-130 - Sparks, J. S. & Smith, W. L., 2004: Phylogeny and biogeography of cichlid fishes (Teleostei: Perciformes: Cichlidae).
–Cladistics: Vol. 20, pp. 501-517