Lamprologini
Lamprologini | |
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Neolamprologus brichardi | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Subfamily: | Pseudocrenilabrinae |
Tribe: | Lamprologini Poll, 1986[1] |
Genera | |
See text |
Lamprologini is a
Congo River Basin
.
The species in this tribe are very small to medium-sized cichlids, but vary extensively in appearance and habitat preference.[2] Unlike most Tanganyika cichlids which are mouthbrooders, Lamprologini species are substrate spawners (typically using caves or rock crevices), and some are shell dwellers.[2][3]
Genera
- Altolamprologus (3 species)
- Chalinochromis (3 species)
- Julidochromis (6 species)
- Lamprologus (19 species)
- Lepidiolamprologus (6-11 species)
- Neolamprologus (~50 species)
- Telmatochromis (7 species)
- Variabilichromis(1 species)
References
- PMID 25543675.
- ^ ISBN 0-7641-0615-5
- PMID 8078408.
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20081012094310/http://research.amnh.org/ichthyology/staff/bob/lamps/lamps.html
- [1]
- http://www.helsinki.fi/~mhaaramo/metazoa/deuterostoma/chordata/actinopterygii/perciformes/labroidei/cichlidae/lamprologini.html
- http://www.cichlidae.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=3254