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Telmatochromis

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Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyCichlidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations recorded2,555

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
5
Family
Cichlidae
Collections
NHMUK, MCZ, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, NRM
Recorded in
Tanzania, Burundi, Dr Congo, Zambia
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Cichlidae
Image
Telmato-vittat-congo0.1 (1).jpg
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Category:Telmatochromis
Commons category
Telmatochromis
taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Telmatochromis
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Encyclopedic overview

3 sections
Contents
  • Systematics
  • Species
  • References

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Telmatochromis is a small cichlid genus of the subfamily Pseudocrenilabrinae. These ray-finned fishes are endemic to the Lake Tanganyika basin (mostly in the lake itself, but also its outflow rivers Malagarasi and Lukuga) in Africa.

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