Limnochromis

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Kingdom Animalia Order Perciformes Subfamily Pseudocrenilabrinae Scientific name Limnochromis Rank Genus		Phylum Chordata Family Cichlidae Tribe Limnochromini Higher classification Cichlid

Lower classifications Spangled cichlid, Limnochromis staneri, Limnochromis abeelei

Limnochromis staneri

Limnochromis is a small genus of cichlid fish endemic to Lake Tanganyika in east Africa.

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:

Limnochromis abeelei Poll, 1949

Limnochromis auritus Boulenger, 1901 (Spangled cichlid)

Limnochromis staneri Poll, 1949

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