Trematocranus
| Trematocranus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Tribe: | Haplochromini |
| Genus: | Trematocranus Trewavas, 1935 |
| Type species | |
| Trematocranus microstoma Trewavas, 1935 | |
Trematocranus is a small genus of haplochromine cichlids endemic to Lake Malawi.
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[1], with the new species described in 2018.[2]
- Trematocranus labifer (Trewavas, 1935)
- Trematocranus microstoma Trewavas, 1935 (Pointedhead Haplo)
- Trematocranus pachychilus Dierickx, Hanssens, Rusuwa, Snoeks, 2018
- Trematocranus placodon (Regan, 1922)
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Trematocranus in FishBase. April 2013 version.
- ↑ "Trematocranus pachychilus, a new endemic cichlid from Lake Malawi". Zookeys. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
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