Ctenochromis

Ctenochromis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Subfamily:	Pseudocrenilabrinae
Tribe:	Haplochromini
Genus:	Ctenochromis Pfeffer, 1893

Ctenochromis is a genus of haplochromine cichlids endemic to East Africa.

At present, 5 living and one recently-extinct species are validly described in Ctenochromis:^[1]

• Ctenochromis benthicola
• Ctenochromis horei
• Ctenochromis luluae (Fowler, 1930)
• Ctenochromis oligacanthus (Regan, 1922)
• Ctenochromis pectoralis – Pangani Haplo (extinct)
• Ctenochromis polli (Thys van den Audenaerde, 1964)

An undescribed population that appears to be a distinct species is:

• Ctenochromis aff. pectoralis

Footnotes

1. ^ FishBase [2009]

References

• FishBase [2009]: Ctenochromis species. Retrieved 2009-OCT-03.

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