Chetia
Sign in to saveChetia is a genus of haplochromine cichlids endemic to riverine habitats in southern Africa, as well as the Congo River Basin.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilyCichlidae
Habitatbrackish, freshwater
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Chetia is a genus of haplochromine cichlids endemic to riverine habitats in southern Africa, as well as the Congo River Basin.
==Species== There are currently six recognized species in this genus: Chetia brevicauda I. R. Bills & Olaf, 2002 Chetia brevis R. A. Jubb, 1968 (orange-fringed largemouth) Chetia flaviventris Trewavas, 1961 (canary kurper) Chetia gracilis (Greenwood, 1984) (slender happy) Chetia mola Balon & D. J. Stewart, 1983 Chetia welwitschi (Boulenger, 1898) (Angolan happy)
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