Tropheops
Sign in to saveTropheops is a genus of cichlids endemic to Lake Malawi.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilyCichlidae
Habitatfreshwater
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Tropheops is a genus of cichlids endemic to Lake Malawi.
==Species== There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: Tropheops biriwira Li, Konings & Stauffer, 2016 Tropheops gracilior (Trewavas, 1935) Tropheops kamtambo Li, Konings & Stauffer, 2016 Tropheops kumwera Li, Konings & Stauffer, 2016 Tropheops lucerna Trewavas, 1935 Tropheops macrophthalmus (C. G. E. Ahl, 1926) Tropheops microstoma (Trewavas, 1935) Tropheops modestus (D. S. Johnson, 1974) Tropheops novemfasciatus (Regan, 1922) Tropheops romandi (Colombé, 1979) Tropheops tropheops (Regan, 1922)
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