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Pharyngochromis
Sign in to savePharyngochromis is a genus of cichlids native to Southern Africa where they are only known from the Zambezi, Okavango, Save–Runde and Kunene basins. There are two species, which reach up to in total length, respectively.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilyCichlidae
Pharyngochromis is een geslacht van straalvinnige vissen uit de familie van de cichliden (Cichlidae).
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 8
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Collections
- CUMV, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- Zambia, Zimbabwe
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- Parent taxon
- Haplochromini
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- Pharyngochromis darlingi.jpg
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Pharyngochromis is a genus of cichlids native to Southern Africa where they are only known from the Zambezi, Okavango, Save–Runde and Kunene basins. There are two species, which reach up to in total length, respectively.
==Species and taxonomy== There are currently two recognized species in this genus: Pharyngochromis acuticeps (Steindachner, 1866) (Zambezi Bream) Pharyngochromis darlingi (Boulenger, 1911) (Zambezi Happy)
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