Gnathochromis

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Gnathochromis
Gnathochromis permaxillaris
Gnathochromis permaxillaris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Gnathochromis
Poll, 1981
Species

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Gnathochromis is a small genus of sand sifting cichlid fish endemic to Lake Tanganyika in east Africa. The genus has only two described species.

[edit] Species

  • Gnathochromis permaxillaris (David, 1936).
  • Gnathochromis pfefferi (Boulenger, 1898).

[edit] References

FishBase (2006) Eds. Froese, R. and D. Pauly. World Wide Web electronic publication. fishbase.org version (07/2006).

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