Chetia

Chetia is a genus of haplochromine cichlids endemic to riverine habitats in southern Africa, as well as the Congo River Basin.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Chetia is referenced by 12 other articles, and connects out to Haplochromini, Animalia and river.

It sits within the topics Chetia, Cichlid fish of Africa and Haplochromini.

Its subject is documented across 19 Wikipedia language editions.

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GENUS

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassTeleostei
OrderPerciformes
FamilyCichlidae

Habitatbrackish, freshwater

Observations recorded397

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Haplochromini
Image: Chetia welwitschi.jpg

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taxon name: Chetia
taxon rank: genus
topic's main category: Category:Chetia
Commons category: Chetia

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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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