ADW: Geophagus: 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 Geophagus
        
        Species Geophagus abalios
        
        Species Geophagus altifrons
        
        Species Geophagus argyrostictus
        
        Species Geophagus brachybranchus
        
        Species Geophagus brasiliensis (Braziliensis)
        
        Species Geophagus brokopondo
        
        Species Geophagus camopiensis (Oyapock eartheater)
        
        Species Geophagus crassilabris (Panamanian eartheater)
        
        Species Geophagus dicrozoster
        
        Species Geophagus gottwaldi
        
        Species Geophagus grammepareius
        
        Species Geophagus harreri (Maroni eartheater)
        
        Species Geophagus iporangensis
        
        Species Geophagus itapicuruensis
        
        Species Geophagus megasema
        
        Species Geophagus obscurus
        
        Species Geophagus parnaibae
        
        Species Geophagus pellegrini (Colombian eartheater)
        
        Species Geophagus proximus
        
        Species Geophagus steindachneri (Redhump eartheater)
        
        Species Geophagus surinamensis (Mother-of-pearl eartheater)
        
        Species Geophagus taeniopareius
        
        Species Geophagus winemilleri

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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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