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Trematocranus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Pseudocrenilabrinae

Scientific name
  
Trematocranus

Higher classification
  
Cichlid

Order
  
Perciformes

Family
  
Cichlidae

Tribe
  
Haplochromini

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Genus

Trematocranus Onze Malawicichliden

Lower classifications
  
Trematocranus placodon, Trematocranus microstoma, Trematocranus labifer

Trematocranus placodon the snail crusher hap


Trematocranus is a small genus of haplochromine cichlids endemic to Lake Malawi.

Contents

Trematocranus placodon holding eggs


Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:

  • Trematocranus labifer (Trewavas, 1935)
  • Trematocranus microstoma Trewavas, 1935 (Pointedhead Haplo)
  • Trematocranus placodon (Regan, 1922)

    • References

    Trematocranus Wikipedia
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