Biology:Champsochromis

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Champsochromis
Champsochromis caeruleus.jpg
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Tribe: Haplochromini
Genus: Champsochromis
Boulenger, 1915
Type species
Paratilapia caerulea
Boulenger, 1908

Champsochromis is a small genus of cichlid fishes endemic to Lake Malawi in east Africa.

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Champsochromis in FishBase. February 2013 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q1310236 entry