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Congochromis

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Congochromis

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Congochromis is a genus of small cichlids native to river basins in Middle Africa.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyCichlidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations recorded473

Congochromis – rodzaj słodkowodnych ryb okoniokształtnych z rodziny pielęgnicowatych (Cichlidae), wyodrębniony w 2007 roku z rodzaju Nanochromis na podstawie różnic w cechach anatomicznych.

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Congochromis is a genus of small cichlids native to river basins in Middle Africa.

==Species== There are currently five recognized species in this genus: Congochromis dimidiatus (Pellegrin, 1900) Congochromis pugnatus Stiassny & Schliewen, 2007 Congochromis robustus Lamboj, 2012 Congochromis sabinae (Lamboj, 2005) Congochromis squamiceps (Boulenger, 1902)

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