Chromidotilapia
| Chromidotilapia | |
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| Günther's mouthbrooder (C. guntheri) pair with fry, female on left | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Subfamily: | Pseudocrenilabrinae |
| Tribe: | Chromidotilapiini |
| Genus: | Chromidotilapia Boulenger, 1898 |
| Type species | |
| Chromidotilapia kingsleyae Boulenger, 1898
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Chromidotilapia is a genus of cichlid fishes. The genus contains 11 species. Of these, 9 are from Central Africa, one (C. guentheri) is found from Liberia to Cameroon, while the remaining species (C. cavalliensis) is restricted to Côte d'Ivoire.
Species[]
There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- ( & , 1971)
- , 1999
- Chromidotilapia guntheri (Sauvage, 1882) (Günther's mouthbrooder)
- Boulenger, 1898
- , 1980
- , 1999
- , 2003
- , 2002
- , 2003
- (Pellegrin, 1906)
- (Poll & , 1967)
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Chromidotilapia in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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