Champsochromis is a small genus of cichlid fishes endemic to Lake Malawi in east Africa.
Champsochromis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Tribe: | Haplochromini |
Genus: | Champsochromis Boulenger, 1915 |
Type species | |
Paratilapia caerulea Boulenger, 1908
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Species
editThere are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Champsochromis caeruleus (Boulenger, 1908)
- Champsochromis spilorhynchus (Regan, 1922)
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Champsochromis". FishBase. February 2013 version.