Gephyrochromis

Gephyrochromis is a small genus of haplochromine cichlids endemic to Lake Malawi in east Africa.

Gephyrochromis
Gephyrochromis moorii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Tribe: Haplochromini
Genus: Gephyrochromis
Boulenger, 1901
Type species
Gephyrochromis moorii
Boulenger, 1901
Synonyms

Christyella Trewavas, 1935

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Gephyrochromis in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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