Petrochromis

<i>Petrochromis</i>

Petrochromis

Genus of fishes

Petrochromis is a genus of cichlids endemic to Lake Tanganyika in east Africa.[1]

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Species

There are currently 8 recognized species are in this genus:[1]

References

  1. [1]
    Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2017). Species of Petrochromis in FishBase. March 2017 version.
  2. [2]
    Takahashi, T. & Koblmüller, S. (2014): A new species of Petrochromis (Perciformes: Cichlidae) from Lake Tanganyika. Ichthyological Research, 61 (3): 252-264.


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