- Source: Gnathochromis
Gnathochromis is a small genus of cichlid fish endemic to the Lake Tanganyika basin in East Africa.
The two species are distantly related (G. permaxillaris close to other limnochromines; G. pfefferi close to the tropheines) and as presently defined Gnathochromis is polyphyletic.
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:
Gnathochromis permaxillaris (L. R. David, 1936)
Gnathochromis pfefferi (Boulenger, 1898)
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Siklid
- Gnathochromis
- Gnathochromis permaxillaris
- Gnathochromis pfefferi
- Lake Tanganyika
- Cichlid
- Adaptive radiation
- Limnochromini
- Cichlidogyrus
- List of least concern perciform fishes
- Pseudocrenilabrinae