Gephyrochromis
Gephyrochromis is a small genus of haplochromine cichlids endemic to Lake Malawi in east Africa.
Gephyrochromis | |
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Gephyrochromis moorii | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Tribe: | Haplochromini |
Genus: | Gephyrochromis Boulenger, 1901 |
Type species | |
Gephyrochromis moorii Boulenger, 1901 | |
Synonyms | |
Christyella Trewavas, 1935 |
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Gephyrochromis lawsi Fryer, 1957
- Gephyrochromis moorii Boulenger, 1901
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Gephyrochromis in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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