Category
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jewel cichlid
genus of fish in the cichlid family (Cichlidae)
Anomalochromis thomasi
Anomalochromis is a genus of fish in the family Cichlidae, containing the single species Anomalochromis thomasi, the African butterfly cichlid. It is a small cichlid growing to a length of . The natural habitat of A. thomasi is Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Guinea, mainly in smaller streams. The fish are typically found in slightly acidic, oxygen-rich water with other West African cichlid genera such as Hemichromis and Pelvicachromis.
Hemichromini
Hemichromini is a tribe of African cichlids.
The group consists of 14 species of freshwater fish from two genera: one species in Anomalochromis and the remaining in Hemichromis.