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Tribe of fishes From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chromidotilapiini is a tribe of small cichlids from tropical West and Middle Africa. There are thirteen genera and over fifty described species in this tribe.
Chromidotilapiini | |
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Pelvicachromis taeniatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Subfamily: | Pseudocrenilabrinae |
Tribe: | Chromidotilapiini Greenwood, 1987[1] |
Type genus | |
Chromidotilapia Boulenger, 1898 |
The following genera are classified within the tribe Chromidotilapiini:[1]
The genus Pelmatochromis is sometimes placed in its own clade, informally referred to as the pelmatochromines, and this as the Pelmatochromini, may be the sister taxon to the Chromidotilapiini.[3]
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