Simochromis
| Simochromis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Subfamily: | Pseudocrenilabrinae |
| Tribe: | Tropheini |
| Genus: | Simochromis Boulenger, 1898 |
| Type species | |
| Chromis diagramma Günther, 1894 | |
Simochromis is a genus of cichlids endemic to Lake Tanganyika.
Species
There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Simochromis babaulti Pellegrin, 1927
- Simochromis diagramma (Günther, 1894)
- Simochromis margaretae G. S. Axelrod & J. A. Harrison, 1978
- Simochromis marginatus Poll, 1956
- Simochromis pleurospilus Nelissen, 1978
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Simochromis in FishBase. April 2013 version.