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Plecodus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Perciformes

Subfamily
  
Pseudocrenilabrinae

Scientific name
  
Plecodus

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Cichlidae

Tribe
  
Perissodini

Higher classification
  
Cichlid

Lower classifications
  
Plecodus straeleni, Plecodus paradoxus, Plecodus multidentatus, Plecodus elaviae

Plecodus is a genus of cichlids endemic to Lake Tanganyika.

Species

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:

  • Plecodus elaviae Poll, 1949
  • Plecodus multidentatus Poll, 1952
  • Plecodus paradoxus Boulenger, 1898
  • Plecodus straeleni Poll, 1948
  • References

    Plecodus Wikipedia