Ctenopharynx

Ctenopharynx
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Subfamily:	Pseudocrenilabrinae
Tribe:	Haplochromini
Genus:	Ctenopharynx Eccles & Trewavas, 1989

Ctenopharynx is a small genus of haplochromine cichlids from East Africa. Two of its species are endemic to Lake Malawi, while the third occurs in Lake Malawi and the upper reaches of the Shire River.

The species are:^[1]

• Ctenopharynx intermedius – Blackspot Climbing Perch
• Ctenopharynx nitidus
• Ctenopharynx pictus

Footnotes

1. ^ FishBase [2009]

References

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

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