Pelmatochromis

Pelmatochromis is a small genus of fishes in the cichlid family. Of its three species, two are endemic to the Middle Africa, and one is endemic to tropical West Africa. Depending on the exact species, they reach about in length. This genus 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.

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Vinony's link graph records 7 inbound references to Pelmatochromis, and connects out to Animalia, Chordata and West Africa.

It is catalogued under topics including Chromidotilapiini, Cichlid genera and Taxa named by Franz Steindachner.

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GENUS

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassTeleostei
OrderPerciformes
FamilyCichlidae

Habitatfreshwater

Observations recorded415

Vissen Pelmatochromis is een geslacht van straalvinnige vissen uit de familie van de cichliden (Cichlidae). Soorten Pelmatochromis buettikoferi (Steindachner, 1894) Pelmatochromis nigrofasciatus (Pellegrin, 1900) Pelmatochromis ocellifer Boulenger, 1899

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taxon name: Pelmatochromis
Commons category: Pelmatochromis

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==Species== There are currently three recognized species in this genus: Pelmatochromis buettikoferi (Steindachner, 1894) Pelmatochromis nigrofasciatus (Pellegrin, 1900) Pelmatochromis ocellifer (Boulenger, 1899)

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