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Genus of fishes From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Petrochromis is a genus of cichlids endemic to Lake Tanganyika in east Africa.[1]
Petrochromis | |
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Petrochromis sp. Moshi | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Tribe: | Tropheini |
Genus: | Petrochromis Boulenger, 1898 |
Type species | |
Petrochromis polyodon Boulenger, 1898 |
There are currently 8 recognized species are in this genus:[1]
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