ADW: Cichlasoma: CLASSIFICATION

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Kingdom Animalia (animals)
- Eumetazoa (metazoans)
  - Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
    - Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
      - Phylum Chordata (chordates)
        
        Craniata (craniates)
        
        Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
        
        Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
        
        Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
        
        Class Actinopterygii
        
        Order Perciformes
        
        Family Cichlidae (Cichlids)
        
        Genus Cichlasoma
        
        Species Cichlasoma aguadae
        
        Species Cichlasoma alborum
        
        Species Cichlasoma amarum
        
        Species Cichlasoma amazonarum
        
        Species Cichlasoma araguaiense
        
        Species Cichlasoma atromaculatum
        
        Species Cichlasoma beani (Green guapote)
        
        Species Cichlasoma bimaculatum (Black acara)
        
        Species Cichlasoma bocourti (Chisel-tooth cichlid)
        
        Species Cichlasoma boliviense
        
        Species Cichlasoma cienagae
        
        Species Cichlasoma conchitae
        
        Species Cichlasoma dimerus
        
        Species Cichlasoma ericymba (Mojarra de Bulha)
        
        Species Cichlasoma festae (Festae)
        
        Species Cichlasoma geddesi
        
        Species Cichlasoma gephyrum
        
        Species Cichlasoma grammodes
        
        Species Cichlasoma istlanum
        
        Species Cichlasoma mayorum
        
        Species Cichlasoma microlepis
        
        Species Cichlasoma orientale
        
        Species Cichlasoma orinocense
        
        Species Cichlasoma ornatum
        
        Species Cichlasoma paranaense
        
        Species Cichlasoma pearsei (Pantano cichlid)
        
        Species Cichlasoma portalegrense
        
        Species Cichlasoma pusillum
        
        Species Cichlasoma ramsdeni (Joturo)
        
        Species Cichlasoma salvini (Salvin's Cichlid)
        
        Species Cichlasoma sanctifranciscense
        
        Species Cichlasoma stenozonum
        
        Species Cichlasoma taenia (Brown coscarob)
        
        Species Cichlasoma trimaculatum (Red eyed cichlid)
        
        Species Cichlasoma troschelii
        
        Species Cichlasoma ufermanni (Usumacinta cichlid)
        
        Species Cichlasoma urophthalmus (False red terror)
        
        Species Cichlasoma zebra

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To cite this page: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2012. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed at http://animaldiversity.org.

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