Wallaceochromis

Wallaceochromis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Cichliformes
Family:Cichlidae
Tribe:Chromidotilapiini
Genus:Wallaceochromis
Lamboj, Trummer & Metscher, 2016 [1]

Wallaceochromis is a genus of fish in the family Cichlidae and subfamily Pseudocrenilabrinae endemic to West Africa.[1]

Species

There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:

  • Wallaceochromis humilis (Boulenger, 1916)
  • Wallaceochromis rubrolabiatus (Lamboj, 2004)
  • Wallaceochromis signatus (Lamboj, 2004)

References

  1. 1 2 Lamboj, A., Trummer, F. & Metscher, B.D. (2016): Wallaceochromis gen. nov, a new chromidotilapiine cichlid genus (Pisces: Perciformes) from West Africa. Zootaxa, 4144 (1): 124-130.
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