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Family: Cichlidae Cichlids



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South America
Max. Length 12.6 cm SL
Crenicichla vaillanti Pellegrin, 1903

Photo by MNHN
 
Crenicichla vaillanti
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 6.6 cm SL

 
Crenicichla virgatula
[]

Photo by Sazima, I.

South America
Max. Length 26 cm SL
Crenicichla vittata Heckel, 1840

Photo by Sazima, I.
 
Crenicichla vittata
[]

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.

South America
Max. Length 8.5 cm SL
Crenicichla wallacii Regan, 1905

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.
 
Crenicichla wallacii
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 14.6 cm SL

 
Crenicichla yaha
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 13.7 cm SL

 
Crenicichla ypo
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 26.4 cm SL

 
Crenicichla zebrina
[]

Photo by DATZ

Central America
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Cribroheros alfari (Meek, 1907)

Photo by DATZ
 
Cribroheros alfari
[Pastel cichlid]

Photo by JJPhoto

Central America
Max. Length 13 cm SL
Cribroheros altifrons (Kner, 1863)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Cribroheros altifrons
[]

Photo by DATZ

Central America
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Cribroheros bussingi (Loiselle, 1997)

Photo by DATZ
 
Cribroheros bussingi
[]

Photo by Molina, A.

Central America
Max. Length 13.5 cm SL
Cribroheros diquis (Bussing, 1974)

Photo by Molina, A.
 
Cribroheros diquis
[]

Photo by DATZ

Central America
Max. Length 13.5 cm SL
Cribroheros longimanus (Günther, 1867)

Photo by DATZ
 
Cribroheros longimanus
[Red breast cichlid]

Photo by Lorion, C.

Central America
Max. Length 13.5 cm SL
Cribroheros rhytisma (López S., 1983)

Photo by Lorion, C.
 
Cribroheros rhytisma
[]

Photo by DATZ

Central America
Max. Length 19 cm SL
Cribroheros robertsoni (Regan, 1905)

Photo by DATZ
 
Cribroheros robertsoni
[False firemouth cichlid]

Photo by DATZ

Central America
Max. Length 18.5 cm SL
Cribroheros rostratus (Gill, 1877)

Photo by DATZ
 
Cribroheros rostratus
[]
No picture found
North America
Max. Length 9.7 cm SL

 
Cryptoheros chetumalensis
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

North America
Max. Length 11.2 cm SL
Cryptoheros cutteri (Fowler, 1932)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Cryptoheros cutteri
[]

Photo by Albering, J.

Central America
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Cryptoheros panamensis (Meek & Hildebrand, 1913)

Photo by Albering, J.
 
Cryptoheros panamensis
[]

Photo by DATZ

Central America
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Cryptoheros spilurus (Günther, 1862)

Photo by DATZ
 
Cryptoheros spilurus
[Blue-eye cichlid]

Photo by de Vos, L.

Africa
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Ctenochromis horei (Günther, 1894)

Photo by de Vos, L.
 
Ctenochromis horei
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 9.6 cm TL

 
Ctenochromis luluae
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 6.7 cm TL

 
Ctenochromis oligacanthus
[]

Photo by FAO

Africa
Max. Length 7 cm SL
Ctenochromis pectoralis Pfeffer, 1893

Photo by FAO
 
Ctenochromis pectoralis
[Pangani haplo]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 9.1 cm TL
Ctenochromis polli (Thys van den Audenaerde, 1964)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Ctenochromis polli
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 21 cm TL

 
Ctenopharynx intermedius
[Blackspot climbing perch]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 13.9 cm TL
Ctenopharynx nitidus (Trewavas, 1935)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Ctenopharynx nitidus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 12.6 cm TL

 
Ctenopharynx pictus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 14 cm TL

 
Cunningtonia longiventralis
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 15 cm TL

 
Cyathochromis obliquidens
[]

Photo by Melandri, G.

Africa
Max. Length 21 cm TL
Cyathopharynx furcifer (Boulenger, 1898)

Photo by Melandri, G.
 
Cyathopharynx furcifer
[Featherfin cichlid]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 12.4 cm SL

 
Cyclopharynx fwae
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 10 cm TL

 
Cyclopharynx schwetzi
[]

Photo by Artigas Azas, J.M.

Africa
Max. Length 10.1 cm SL
Cynotilapia afra (Günther, 1894)

Photo by Artigas Azas, J.M.
 
Cynotilapia afra
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 7.7 cm SL
Cynotilapia axelrodi Burgess, 1976

Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Cynotilapia axelrodi
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 7.1 cm SL
Cynotilapia pulpican Tawil, 2002

Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Cynotilapia pulpican
[]

Photo by Hagblom, F.

Africa
Max. Length 33 cm TL
Cyphotilapia frontosa (Boulenger, 1906)

Photo by Hagblom, F.
 
Cyphotilapia frontosa
[Humphead cichlid]

Photo by Melandri, G.

Africa
Max. Length 21.0 cm SL
Cyphotilapia gibberosa Takahashi & Nakaya, 2003

Photo by Melandri, G.
 
Cyphotilapia gibberosa
[]

Photo by Takahashi, T.

Africa
Max. Length 10.3 cm SL
Cyprichromis coloratus Takahashi & Hori, 2006

Photo by Takahashi, T.
 
Cyprichromis coloratus
[]

Photo by Büscher, H.H.

Africa
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Cyprichromis leptosoma (Boulenger, 1898)

Photo by Büscher, H.H.
 
Cyprichromis leptosoma
[]

Photo by de Vos, L.

Africa
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Cyprichromis microlepidotus (Poll, 1956)

Photo by de Vos, L.
 
Cyprichromis microlepidotus
[]

Photo by Gabor Adorjan

Africa
Max. Length 10.0 cm SL
Cyprichromis pavo Büscher, 1994

Photo by Gabor Adorjan
 
Cyprichromis pavo
[]

Photo by Büscher, H.H.

Africa
Max. Length 8.6 cm SL
Cyprichromis zonatus Takahashi, Hori & Nakaya, 2002

Photo by Büscher, H.H.
 
Cyprichromis zonatus
[]

Photo by Hagblom, F.

Africa
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Cyrtocara moorii Boulenger, 1902

Photo by Hagblom, F.
 
Cyrtocara moorii
[Hump-head]
No picture found
Africa

 
Danakilia dinicolai
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 7.4 cm SL

 
Danakilia franchettii
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Central America
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Darienheros calobrensis (Meek & Hildebrand, 1913)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Darienheros calobrensis
[]

Photo by Gordon, A.

South America
Max. Length 3.8 cm SL
Dicrossus filamentosus (Ladiges, 1958)

Photo by Gordon, A.
 
Dicrossus filamentosus
[Chessboard cichlid]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 7.1 cm SL
Dicrossus foirni Römer, Hahn & Vergara, 2010

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Dicrossus foirni
[]

Photo by Mikolji, I.

South America
Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
Dicrossus gladicauda Schindler & Staeck, 2008

Photo by Mikolji, I.
 
Dicrossus gladicauda
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 6 cm
Dicrossus maculatus Steindachner, 1875

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Dicrossus maculatus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 6 cm SL

 
Dicrossus warzeli
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 23 cm TL
Dimidiochromis compressiceps (Boulenger, 1908)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Dimidiochromis compressiceps
[Malawi eyebiter]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Dimidiochromis dimidiatus (Günther, 1864)

Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Dimidiochromis dimidiatus
[Ncheni type haplochromis]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 30 cm TL

 
Dimidiochromis kiwinge
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 24.4 cm TL
Dimidiochromis strigatus (Regan, 1922)

Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Dimidiochromis strigatus
[Haplochromis sunset]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 14 cm SL

 
Diplotaxodon aeneus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 11.7 cm SL

 
Diplotaxodon apogon
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 20.4 cm SL

 
Diplotaxodon argenteus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 14.6 cm SL

 
Diplotaxodon ecclesi
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 24.7 cm SL

 
Diplotaxodon greenwoodi
[]

Photo by Turner, G.F.

Africa
Max. Length 15.4 cm SL
Diplotaxodon limnothrissa Turner, 1994

Photo by Turner, G.F.
 
Diplotaxodon limnothrissa
[]

Photo by Turner, G.F.

Africa
Max. Length 12.5 cm SL
Diplotaxodon macrops Turner & Stauffer, 1998

Photo by Turner, G.F.
 
Diplotaxodon macrops
[]

Photo by AquaNet

Africa
Max. Length 12.1 cm SL
Divandu albimarginatus Lamboj & Snoeks, 2000

Photo by AquaNet
 
Divandu albimarginatus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 20.1 cm SL

 
Docimodus evelynae
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 25 cm TL

 
Docimodus johnstoni
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 12.5 cm TL

 
Eclectochromis lobochilus
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 18.2 cm SL
Eclectochromis ornatus (Regan, 1922)

Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Eclectochromis ornatus
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 10.4 cm TL
Ectodus descampsii Boulenger, 1898

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Ectodus descampsii
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL

 
Enigmatochromis lucanusi
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Eretmodus cyanostictus Boulenger, 1898

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Eretmodus cyanostictus
[Tanganyika Clown]

Photo by Geelhand, D.

Africa
Max. Length 4.7 cm SL
Eretmodus marksmithi Burgess, 2012

Photo by Geelhand, D.
 
Eretmodus marksmithi
[]

Photo by Freyhof, J.

Africa
Max. Length 13.3 cm SL
Etia nguti Schliewen & Stiassny, 2003

Photo by Freyhof, J.
 
Etia nguti
[]

Photo by Nilsson, K.

Asia
Max. Length 11.5 cm TL
Etroplus canarensis Day, 1877

Photo by Nilsson, K.
 
Etroplus canarensis
[Canara pearlspot]

Photo by Calypso Photolibrary

Asia
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Etroplus maculatus (Bloch, 1795)

Photo by Calypso Photolibrary
 
Etroplus maculatus
[Orange chromide]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Etroplus suratensis (Bloch, 1790)

Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Etroplus suratensis
[Pearlspot]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Exochochromis anagenys Oliver, 1989

Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Exochochromis anagenys
[Threespot torpedo]

Photo by Hagblom, F.

Africa
Max. Length 24.4 cm TL
Fossorochromis rostratus (Boulenger, 1899)

Photo by Hagblom, F.
 
Fossorochromis rostratus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 12.6 cm TL

 
Genyochromis mento
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

South America

Geophagus abalios López-Fernández & Taphorn, 2004

Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Geophagus abalios
[]

Photo by Ros, W.

South America
Max. Length 26.5 cm TL
Geophagus altifrons Heckel, 1840

Photo by Ros, W.
 
Geophagus altifrons
[]

Photo by Greco, F.M.

South America
Max. Length 24.2 cm TL
Geophagus argyrostictus Kullander, 1991

Photo by Greco, F.M.
 
Geophagus argyrostictus
[]

Photo by Holm, E.

South America
Max. Length 13.8 cm SL
Geophagus brachybranchus Kullander & Nijssen, 1989

Photo by Holm, E.
 
Geophagus brachybranchus
[]

Photo by Corrêa, F.

South America
Max. Length 28 cm TL
Geophagus brasiliensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

Photo by Corrêa, F.
 
Geophagus brasiliensis
[Pearl cichlid]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 12.3 cm SL

 
Geophagus brokopondo
[]

Photo by Vierke, J.

South America
Max. Length 17.5 cm SL
Geophagus camopiensis Pellegrin, 1903

Photo by Vierke, J.
 
Geophagus camopiensis
[Oyapock eartheater]

Photo by Brown, C.

Central America
Max. Length 24 cm SL
Geophagus crassilabris Steindachner, 1876

Photo by Brown, C.
 
Geophagus crassilabris
[Panamanian eartheater]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 16.6 cm SL

 
Geophagus crocatus
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

South America

Geophagus dicrozoster López-Fernández & Taphorn, 2004

Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Geophagus dicrozoster
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 19.8 cm SL

 
Geophagus gottwaldi
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 10.3 cm SL

 
Geophagus grammepareius
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

South America
Max. Length 18.3 cm SL
Geophagus harreri Gosse, 1976

Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Geophagus harreri
[Maroni eartheater]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Geophagus iporangensis Haseman, 1911

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Geophagus iporangensis
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Geophagus itapicuruensis
[]

Photo by Albering, J.

South America
Max. Length 18.9 cm SL
Geophagus megasema Heckel, 1840

Photo by Albering, J.
 
Geophagus megasema
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 16.2 cm SL

 
Geophagus mirabilis
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 12.7 cm SL

 
Geophagus neambi
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

South America
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Geophagus obscurus (Castelnau, 1855)

Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Geophagus obscurus
[]

Photo by Ramos, T.P.A.

South America
Max. Length 7.6 cm SL
Geophagus parnaibae Staeck & Schindler, 2006

Photo by Ramos, T.P.A.
 
Geophagus parnaibae
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 15.2 cm SL
Geophagus pellegrini Regan, 1912

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Geophagus pellegrini
[Yellowhump eartheater]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 22.5 cm SL
Geophagus proximus (Castelnau, 1855)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Geophagus proximus
[]

Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M.

South America
Max. Length 19.8 cm TL
Geophagus steindachneri Eigenmann & Hildebrand, 1922

Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M.
 
Geophagus steindachneri
[Redhump eartheater]

Photo by Gantschnigg, G.

South America
Max. Length 14.8 cm SL
Geophagus surinamensis (Bloch, 1791)

Photo by Gantschnigg, G.
 
Geophagus surinamensis
[Redstriped eartheater]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 16.7 cm SL

 
Geophagus sveni
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

South America
Max. Length 14.3 cm SL
Geophagus taeniopareius Kullander & Royero, 1992

Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Geophagus taeniopareius
[]

Photo by Greco, F.M.

South America
Max. Length 19.5 cm SL
Geophagus winemilleri López-Fernández & Taphorn, 2004

Photo by Greco, F.M.
 
Geophagus winemilleri
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 12.8 cm TL
Gephyrochromis lawsi Fryer, 1957

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Gephyrochromis lawsi
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 12 cm TL

 
Gephyrochromis moorii
[]

Photo by Plinio, L.

Africa
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Gnathochromis permaxillaris (David, 1936)

Photo by Plinio, L.
 
Gnathochromis permaxillaris
[]

Photo by de Vos, L.

Africa
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Gnathochromis pfefferi (Boulenger, 1898)

Photo by de Vos, L.
 
Gnathochromis pfefferi
[]

Photo by Judy, T.

Africa
Max. Length 7 cm SL
Gobiocichla ethelwynnae Roberts, 1982

Photo by Judy, T.
 
Gobiocichla ethelwynnae
[]

Photo by Judy, T.

Africa
Max. Length 6.2 cm SL
Gobiocichla wonderi Kanazawa, 1951

Photo by Judy, T.
 
Gobiocichla wonderi
[]

Photo by Mohamed, A.D.

Africa
Max. Length 26 cm TL
Grammatotria lemairii Boulenger, 1899

Photo by Mohamed, A.D.
 
Grammatotria lemairii
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 18.5 cm TL

 
Greenwoodochromis bellcrossi
[]

Photo by de Vos, L.

Africa
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Greenwoodochromis christyi (Trewavas, 1953)

Photo by de Vos, L.
 
Greenwoodochromis christyi
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 7.5 cm SL

 
Guianacara cuyunii
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 12.0 cm SL

 
Guianacara dacrya
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

South America
Max. Length 8.5 cm SL
Guianacara geayi (Pellegrin, 1902)

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Guianacara geayi
[]

Photo by MNHN

South America
Max. Length 8.1 cm SL
Guianacara oelemariensis Kullander & Nijssen, 1989

Photo by MNHN
 
Guianacara oelemariensis
[]

Photo by Holm, E.

South America
Max. Length 10.7 cm SL
Guianacara owroewefi Kullander & Nijssen, 1989

Photo by Holm, E.
 
Guianacara owroewefi
[]

Photo by Albering, J.

South America
Max. Length 8.5 cm SL
Guianacara sphenozona Kullander & Nijssen, 1989

Photo by Albering, J.
 
Guianacara sphenozona
[]

Photo by Vierke, J.

South America
Max. Length 8.0 cm SL
Guianacara stergiosi López-Fernández, Taphorn Baechle & Kullander, 2006

Photo by Vierke, J.
 
Guianacara stergiosi
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 15.5 cm TL

 
Gymnogeophagus australis
[Uruguayan eartheater]

Photo by Casacuberta, M.

South America
Max. Length 12 cm SL
Gymnogeophagus balzanii (Perugia, 1891)

Photo by Casacuberta, M.
 
Gymnogeophagus balzanii
[Argentine humphead]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 8.6 cm SL

 
Gymnogeophagus caaguazuensis
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 11.6 cm SL

 
Gymnogeophagus che
[]

Photo by Braun, A.S.

South America
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Gymnogeophagus gymnogenys (Hensel, 1870)

Photo by Braun, A.S.
 
Gymnogeophagus gymnogenys
[Smooth-cheek eartheater]

Photo by Casacuberta, M.

South America
Max. Length 12 cm SL
Gymnogeophagus labiatus (Hensel, 1870)

Photo by Casacuberta, M.
 
Gymnogeophagus labiatus
[Earth eater]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 14.6 cm SL

 
Gymnogeophagus lacustris
[]

Photo by Loureiro, M.

South America
Max. Length 9.5 cm SL
Gymnogeophagus meridionalis Reis & Malabarba, 1988

Photo by Loureiro, M.
 
Gymnogeophagus meridionalis
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

South America
Max. Length 12 cm SL
Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus (Hensel, 1870)

Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus
[Stripefin eartheater]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 9.8 cm SL

 
Gymnogeophagus setequedas
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 10.0 cm SL
Gymnogeophagus tiraparae González-Bergonzoni, Loureiro & Oviedo, 2009

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Gymnogeophagus tiraparae
[]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 12.8 cm SL
Haplochromis acidens Greenwood, 1967

Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Haplochromis acidens
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 11.4 cm SL

 
Haplochromis adolphifrederici
[]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 12 cm SL
Haplochromis aelocephalus Greenwood, 1959

Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Haplochromis aelocephalus
[]

Photo by Schraml, E.

Africa
Max. Length 7.5 cm SL
Haplochromis aeneocolor Greenwood, 1973

Photo by Schraml, E.
 
Haplochromis aeneocolor
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 7.7 cm SL

 
Haplochromis akika
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 10 cm TL

 
Haplochromis albertianus
[]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 20.2 cm SL
Haplochromis altigenis Regan, 1922

Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Haplochromis altigenis
[]

Photo by Schraml, E.

Africa
Max. Length 7.2 cm SL
Haplochromis ampullarostratus Schraml, 2004

Photo by Schraml, E.
 
Haplochromis ampullarostratus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 9 cm SL

 
Haplochromis angustifrons
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 6.7 cm SL

 
Haplochromis annectidens
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 7.0 cm SL

 
Haplochromis antleter
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 13.2 cm SL

 
Haplochromis apogonoides
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 14.2 cm SL

 
Haplochromis arcanus
[]

Photo by Christie, B.L.

Africa
Max. Length 7.6 cm SL
Haplochromis argens de Zeeuw, Westbroek & Witte, 2013

Photo by Christie, B.L.
 
Haplochromis argens
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 20.2 cm SL

 
Haplochromis argenteus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 14.7 cm SL

 
Haplochromis artaxerxes
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 10.1 cm SL

 
Haplochromis astatodon
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 5.2 cm TL

 
Haplochromis avium
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 9.6 cm SL

 
Haplochromis azureus
[]

Photo by Anseeuw, D.

Africa
Max. Length 10.6 cm SL
Haplochromis barbarae Greenwood, 1967

Photo by Anseeuw, D.
 
Haplochromis barbarae
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 12.5 cm SL

 
Haplochromis bareli
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 19.5 cm SL

 
Haplochromis bartoni
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 15.4 cm SL

 
Haplochromis bayoni
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 11.8 cm SL

 
Haplochromis beadlei
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 15 cm SL

 
Haplochromis bicolor
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 19.4 cm SL

 
Haplochromis boops
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 10.4 cm SL
Haplochromis brownae Greenwood, 1962

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Haplochromis brownae
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 6.5 cm SL

 
Haplochromis bullatus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 8.2 cm SL

 
Haplochromis bwathondii
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 9.8 cm SL

 
Haplochromis cassius
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 19.5 cm SL

 
Haplochromis cavifrons
[]

Photo by Schraml, E.

Africa
Max. Length 14.8 cm SL
Haplochromis chilotes (Boulenger, 1911)

Photo by Schraml, E.
 
Haplochromis chilotes
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 12 cm SL

 
Haplochromis chlorochrous
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 11 cm SL

 
Haplochromis chromogynos
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 9.1 cm SL

 
Haplochromis chrysogynaion
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 8.8 cm SL

 
Haplochromis cinctus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 8.1 cm SL

 
Haplochromis cinereus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 8.1 cm SL

 
Haplochromis cnester
[]

Photo by Schraml, E.

Africa
Max. Length 10.4 cm SL
Haplochromis commutabilis Schraml, 2004

Photo by Schraml, E.
 
Haplochromis commutabilis
[Kachira Blue]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 7.5 cm SL

 
Haplochromis coprologus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 15 cm TL

 
Haplochromis crassilabris
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 10.4 cm SL

 
Haplochromis crebridens
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 10.1 cm SL

 
Haplochromis crocopeplus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 13.5 cm SL

 
Haplochromis cronus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 13 cm SL

 
Haplochromis cryptodon
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 9.4 cm SL

 
Haplochromis cryptogramma
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 10.7 cm SL

 
Haplochromis cyaneus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 22.9 cm SL

 
Haplochromis decticostoma
[]

Photo by Ekenberg, A.

Africa
Max. Length 15.4 cm SL
Haplochromis degeni (Boulenger, 1906)

Photo by Ekenberg, A.
 
Haplochromis degeni
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 15.9 cm SL

 
Haplochromis dentex
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 18.6 cm SL

 
Haplochromis dichrourus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 11 cm SL

 
Haplochromis diplotaenia
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 11.9 cm SL

 
Haplochromis dolichorhynchus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 12 cm TL

 
Haplochromis dolorosus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 7.9 cm SL

 
Haplochromis eduardianus
[]

Photo by Schraml, E.

Africa
Max. Length 14.5 cm TL
Haplochromis eduardii Regan, 1921

Photo by Schraml, E.
 
Haplochromis eduardii
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 7.3 cm

 
Haplochromis elegans
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 11.7 cm SL

 
Haplochromis empodisma
[]

Photo by Schraml, E.

Africa
Max. Length 8.6 cm TL
Haplochromis engystoma Trewavas, 1933

Photo by Schraml, E.
 
Haplochromis engystoma
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 7.7 cm SL

 
Haplochromis erythrocephalus
[]

Photo by Grimm, M.

Africa
Max. Length 10.3 cm SL
Haplochromis erythromaculatus De Vos, Snoeks & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1991

Photo by Grimm, M.
 
Haplochromis erythromaculatus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 17 cm SL

 
Haplochromis estor
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 10.5 cm TL

 
Haplochromis eutaenia
[]

Photo by Schraml, E.

Africa
Max. Length 8.5 cm SL
Haplochromis exspectatus Schraml, 2004

Photo by Schraml, E.
 
Haplochromis exspectatus
[]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 10.5 cm SL
Haplochromis fischeri Seegers, 2008

Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Haplochromis fischeri
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 15.6 cm SL

 
Haplochromis flavipinnis
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 11.9 cm SL

 
Haplochromis flavus
[]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Haplochromis fuelleborni (Hilgendorf & Pappenheim, 1903)

Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Haplochromis fuelleborni
[Fuelleborn's mouthbrooder]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 9.5 cm TL

 
Haplochromis fuscus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 11 cm SL

 
Haplochromis fusiformis
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 14.2 cm SL

 
Haplochromis gigas
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 10.3 cm TL

 
Haplochromis gigliolii
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 15 cm SL

 
Haplochromis gilberti
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 6.9 cm SL

 
Haplochromis goldschmidti
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 22.4 cm SL

 
Haplochromis gowersii
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 10.4 cm SL

 
Haplochromis gracilior
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 12.2 cm SL

 
Haplochromis granti
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 11.8 cm SL

 
Haplochromis graueri
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 13.5 cm SL

 
Haplochromis greenwoodi
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 17.7 cm SL

 
Haplochromis guiarti
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 8.1 cm SL

 
Haplochromis harpakteridion
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 7.6 cm SL

 
Haplochromis heusinkveldi
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 11.2 cm SL

 
Haplochromis hiatus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 16.3 cm SL

 
Haplochromis howesi
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 9 cm SL

 
Haplochromis humilior
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 11.5 cm TL

 
Haplochromis humilis
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 10.8 cm SL

 
Haplochromis igneopinnis
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 9.4 cm SL

 
Haplochromis insidiae
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 11.6 cm SL

 
Haplochromis iris
[]

Photo by Schraml, E.

Africa
Max. Length 13.6 cm SL
Haplochromis ishmaeli Boulenger, 1906

Photo by Schraml, E.
 
Haplochromis ishmaeli
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 9.4 cm SL

 
Haplochromis kamiranzovu
[]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 10.0 cm TL
Haplochromis katavi Seegers, 1996

Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Haplochromis katavi
[Katavi mouthbrooder]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 6.9 cm SL

 
Haplochromis katonga
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 8.0 cm SL

 
Haplochromis katunzii
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 10.3 cm SL

 
Haplochromis kujunjui
[]

Photo by Schraml, E.

Africa
Max. Length 10.9 cm SL
Haplochromis labiatus Trewavas, 1933

Photo by Schraml, E.
 
Haplochromis labiatus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 6.2 cm SL

 
Haplochromis labriformis
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 9.7 cm SL

 
Haplochromis lacrimosus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 8.5 cm SL

 
Haplochromis laparogramma
[]

Photo by Hagblom, F.

Africa
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Haplochromis latifasciatus Regan, 1929

Photo by Hagblom, F.
 
Haplochromis latifasciatus
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 8.4 cm SL
Haplochromis limax Trewavas, 1933

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Haplochromis limax
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 9 cm SL

 
Haplochromis lividus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 5.2 cm TL

 
Haplochromis loati
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 14.5 cm SL

 
Haplochromis longirostris
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 13.3 cm SL

 
Haplochromis luteus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 7.7 cm SL

 
Haplochromis macconneli
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 10.6 cm SL

 
Haplochromis macrocephalus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 17.4 cm SL

 
Haplochromis macrognathus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 9.1 cm SL

 
Haplochromis macrops
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 7.7 cm SL

 
Haplochromis macropsoides
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 16.6 cm SL

 
Haplochromis maculipinna
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 8.5 cm TL

 
Haplochromis mahagiensis
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 9.8 cm SL

 
Haplochromis maisomei
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 12 cm TL

 
Haplochromis malacophagus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 17.4 cm SL

 
Haplochromis mandibularis
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 10.4 cm SL

 
Haplochromis martini
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 16 cm SL

 
Haplochromis maxillaris
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 13.1 cm SL

 
Haplochromis mbipi
[]
1698 Species of Family Cichlidae
(Cichlids)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1903 Crenicichla vaillanti South America 12.6 SL
1991 Crenicichla virgatula South America 6.6 SL
1840 Crenicichla vittata South America 26 SL
1905 Crenicichla wallacii South America 8.5 SL
2006 Crenicichla yaha South America 14.6 SL
2010 Crenicichla ypo South America 13.7 SL
2008 Crenicichla zebrina South America 26.4 SL
1907 Cribroheros alfari Pastel cichlid Central America 15 SL
1863 Cribroheros altifrons Central America 13 SL
1997 Cribroheros bussingi Central America 15 SL
1974 Cribroheros diquis Central America 13.5 SL
1867 Cribroheros longimanus Red breast cichlid Central America 13.5 SL
1983 Cribroheros rhytisma Central America 13.5 SL
1905 Cribroheros robertsoni False firemouth cichlid Central America 19 SL
1877 Cribroheros rostratus Central America 18.5 SL
2007 Cryptoheros chetumalensis North America 9.7 SL
1932 Cryptoheros cutteri North America 11.2 SL
1913 Cryptoheros panamensis Central America 13 TL
1862 Cryptoheros spilurus Blue-eye cichlid Central America 12 TL
1894 Ctenochromis horei Africa 20 SL
1930 Ctenochromis luluae Africa 9.6 TL
1922 Ctenochromis oligacanthus Africa 6.7 TL
1893 Ctenochromis pectoralis Pangani haplo Africa 7 SL
1964 Ctenochromis polli Africa 9.1 TL
1864 Ctenopharynx intermedius Blackspot climbing perch Africa 21 TL
1935 Ctenopharynx nitidus Africa 13.9 TL
1935 Ctenopharynx pictus Africa 12.6 TL
1906 Cunningtonia longiventralis Africa 14 TL
1935 Cyathochromis obliquidens Africa 15 TL
1898 Cyathopharynx furcifer Featherfin cichlid Africa 21 TL
1948 Cyclopharynx fwae Africa 12.4 SL
1948 Cyclopharynx schwetzi Africa 10 TL
1894 Cynotilapia afra Africa 10.1 SL
1976 Cynotilapia axelrodi Africa 7.7 SL
2002 Cynotilapia pulpican Africa 7.1 SL
1906 Cyphotilapia frontosa Humphead cichlid Africa 33 TL
2003 Cyphotilapia gibberosa Africa 21.0 SL
2006 Cyprichromis coloratus Africa 10.3 SL
1898 Cyprichromis leptosoma Africa 11 TL
1956 Cyprichromis microlepidotus Africa 11 TL
1994 Cyprichromis pavo Africa 10.0 SL
2002 Cyprichromis zonatus Africa 8.6 SL
1902 Cyrtocara moorii Hump-head Africa 20 TL
2010 Danakilia dinicolai Africa
1931 Danakilia franchettii Africa 7.4 SL
1913 Darienheros calobrensis Central America 25 TL
1958 Dicrossus filamentosus Chessboard cichlid South America 3.8 SL
2010 Dicrossus foirni South America 7.1 SL
2008 Dicrossus gladicauda South America 4.2 SL
1875 Dicrossus maculatus South America 6
2010 Dicrossus warzeli South America 6 SL
1908 Dimidiochromis compressiceps Malawi eyebiter Africa 23 TL
1864 Dimidiochromis dimidiatus Ncheni type haplochromis Africa 20 TL
1926 Dimidiochromis kiwinge Africa 30 TL
1922 Dimidiochromis strigatus Haplochromis sunset Africa 24.4 TL
1998 Diplotaxodon aeneus Africa 14 SL
1998 Diplotaxodon apogon Africa 11.7 SL
1935 Diplotaxodon argenteus Africa 20.4 SL
1973 Diplotaxodon ecclesi Africa 14.6 SL
1986 Diplotaxodon greenwoodi Africa 24.7 SL
1994 Diplotaxodon limnothrissa Africa 15.4 SL
1998 Diplotaxodon macrops Africa 12.5 SL
2000 Divandu albimarginatus Africa 12.1 SL
1976 Docimodus evelynae Africa 20.1 SL
1897 Docimodus johnstoni Africa 25 TL
1935 Eclectochromis lobochilus Africa 12.5 TL
1922 Eclectochromis ornatus Africa 18.2 SL
1898 Ectodus descampsii Africa 10.4 TL
2009 Enigmatochromis lucanusi Africa 4.5 SL
1898 Eretmodus cyanostictus Tanganyika Clown Africa 9 TL
2012 Eretmodus marksmithi Africa 4.7 SL
2003 Etia nguti Africa 13.3 SL
1877 Etroplus canarensis Canara pearlspot Asia 11.5 TL
1795 Etroplus maculatus Orange chromide Asia 8 TL
1790 Etroplus suratensis Pearlspot Western Indian Ocean 40 TL
1989 Exochochromis anagenys Threespot torpedo Africa 20 SL
1899 Fossorochromis rostratus Africa 24.4 TL
1935 Genyochromis mento Africa 12.6 TL
2004 Geophagus abalios South America
1840 Geophagus altifrons South America 26.5 TL
1991 Geophagus argyrostictus South America 24.2 TL
1989 Geophagus brachybranchus South America 13.8 SL
1824 Geophagus brasiliensis Pearl cichlid South America 28 TL
1989 Geophagus brokopondo South America 12.3 SL
1903 Geophagus camopiensis Oyapock eartheater South America 17.5 SL
1876 Geophagus crassilabris Panamanian eartheater Central America 24 SL
2013 Geophagus crocatus South America 16.6 SL
2004 Geophagus dicrozoster South America
2006 Geophagus gottwaldi South America 19.8 SL
1992 Geophagus grammepareius South America 10.3 SL
1976 Geophagus harreri Maroni eartheater South America 18.3 SL
1911 Geophagus iporangensis South America 10 SL
1911 Geophagus itapicuruensis South America
1840 Geophagus megasema South America 18.9 SL
2014 Geophagus mirabilis South America 16.2 SL
2010 Geophagus neambi South America 12.7 SL
1855 Geophagus obscurus South America 10 SL
2006 Geophagus parnaibae South America 7.6 SL
1912 Geophagus pellegrini Yellowhump eartheater South America 15.2 SL
1855 Geophagus proximus South America 22.5 SL
1922 Geophagus steindachneri Redhump eartheater South America 19.8 TL
1791 Geophagus surinamensis Redstriped eartheater South America 14.8 SL
2010 Geophagus sveni South America 16.7 SL
1992 Geophagus taeniopareius South America 14.3 SL
2004 Geophagus winemilleri South America 19.5 SL
1957 Gephyrochromis lawsi Africa 12.8 TL
1901 Gephyrochromis moorii Africa 12 TL
1936 Gnathochromis permaxillaris Africa 15 TL
1898 Gnathochromis pfefferi Africa 14 TL
1982 Gobiocichla ethelwynnae Africa 7 SL
1951 Gobiocichla wonderi Africa 6.2 SL
1899 Grammatotria lemairii Africa 26 TL
1976 Greenwoodochromis bellcrossi Africa 18.5 TL
1953 Greenwoodochromis christyi Africa 15 TL
2006 Guianacara cuyunii South America 7.5 SL
2011 Guianacara dacrya South America 12.0 SL
1902 Guianacara geayi South America 8.5 SL
1989 Guianacara oelemariensis South America 8.1 SL
1989 Guianacara owroewefi South America 10.7 SL
1989 Guianacara sphenozona South America 8.5 SL
2006 Guianacara stergiosi South America 8.0 SL
1907 Gymnogeophagus australis Uruguayan eartheater South America 15.5 TL
1891 Gymnogeophagus balzanii Argentine humphead South America 12 SL
2006 Gymnogeophagus caaguazuensis South America 8.6 SL
2000 Gymnogeophagus che South America 11.6 SL
1870 Gymnogeophagus gymnogenys Smooth-cheek eartheater South America 15 SL
1870 Gymnogeophagus labiatus Earth eater South America 12 SL
1988 Gymnogeophagus lacustris South America 14.6 SL
1988 Gymnogeophagus meridionalis South America 9.5 SL
1870 Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus Stripefin eartheater South America 12 SL
1992 Gymnogeophagus setequedas South America 9.8 SL
2009 Gymnogeophagus tiraparae South America 10.0 SL
1967 Haplochromis acidens Africa 12.8 SL
1914 Haplochromis adolphifrederici Africa 11.4 SL
1959 Haplochromis aelocephalus Africa 12 SL
1973 Haplochromis aeneocolor Africa 7.5 SL
2003 Haplochromis akika Africa 7.7 SL
1929 Haplochromis albertianus Africa 10 TL
1922 Haplochromis altigenis Africa 20.2 SL
2004 Haplochromis ampullarostratus Africa 7.2 SL
1914 Haplochromis angustifrons Africa 9 SL
1933 Haplochromis annectidens Africa 6.7 SL
2010 Haplochromis antleter Africa 7.0 SL
1967 Haplochromis apogonoides Africa 13.2 SL
1969 Haplochromis arcanus Africa 14.2 SL
2013 Haplochromis argens Africa 7.6 SL
1922 Haplochromis argenteus Africa 20.2 SL
1962 Haplochromis artaxerxes Africa 14.7 SL
1921 Haplochromis astatodon Africa 10.1 SL
1929 Haplochromis avium Africa 5.2 TL
1998 Haplochromis azureus Africa 9.6 SL
1967 Haplochromis barbarae Africa 10.6 SL
1991 Haplochromis bareli Africa 12.5 SL
1962 Haplochromis bartoni Africa 19.5 SL
1909 Haplochromis bayoni Africa 15.4 SL
1933 Haplochromis beadlei Africa 11.8 SL
1906 Haplochromis bicolor Africa 15 SL
1967 Haplochromis boops Africa 19.4 SL
1962 Haplochromis brownae Africa 10.4 SL
1938 Haplochromis bullatus Africa 6.5 SL
2010 Haplochromis bwathondii Africa 8.2 SL
1978 Haplochromis cassius Africa 9.8 SL
1888 Haplochromis cavifrons Africa 19.5 SL
1911 Haplochromis chilotes Africa 14.8 SL
1969 Haplochromis chlorochrous Africa 12 SL
1959 Haplochromis chromogynos Africa 11 SL
1991 Haplochromis chrysogynaion Africa 9.1 SL
1969 Haplochromis cinctus Africa 8.8 SL
1906 Haplochromis cinereus Africa 8.1 SL
1981 Haplochromis cnester Africa 8.1 SL
2004 Haplochromis commutabilis Kachira Blue Africa 10.4 SL
2010 Haplochromis coprologus Africa 7.5 SL
1906 Haplochromis crassilabris Africa 15 TL
1990 Haplochromis crebridens Africa 10.4 SL
1978 Haplochromis crocopeplus Africa 10.1 SL
1959 Haplochromis cronus Africa 13.5 SL
1959 Haplochromis cryptodon Africa 13 SL
1969 Haplochromis cryptogramma Africa 9.4 SL
1998 Haplochromis cyaneus Africa 10.7 SL
1969 Haplochromis decticostoma Africa 22.9 SL
1906 Haplochromis degeni Africa 15.4 SL
1922 Haplochromis dentex Africa 15.9 SL
1922 Haplochromis dichrourus Africa 18.6 SL
1928 Haplochromis diplotaenia Africa 11 SL
1969 Haplochromis dolichorhynchus Africa 11.9 SL
1933 Haplochromis dolorosus Africa 12 TL
1914 Haplochromis eduardianus Africa 7.9 SL
1921 Haplochromis eduardii Africa 14.5 TL
1933 Haplochromis elegans Africa 7.3
1960 Haplochromis empodisma Africa 11.7 SL
1933 Haplochromis engystoma Africa 8.6 TL
1969 Haplochromis erythrocephalus Africa 7.7 SL
1991 Haplochromis erythromaculatus Africa 10.3 SL
1929 Haplochromis estor Africa 17 SL
1928 Haplochromis eutaenia Africa 10.5 TL
2004 Haplochromis exspectatus Africa 8.5 SL
2008 Haplochromis fischeri Africa 10.5 SL
1906 Haplochromis flavipinnis Africa 15.6 SL
1998 Haplochromis flavus Africa 11.9 SL
1903 Haplochromis fuelleborni Fuelleborn's mouthbrooder Africa 12 TL
1925 Haplochromis fuscus Africa 9.5 TL
1969 Haplochromis fusiformis Africa 11 SL
1998 Haplochromis gigas Africa 14.2 SL
1896 Haplochromis gigliolii Africa 10.3 TL
1969 Haplochromis gilberti Africa 15 SL
2013 Haplochromis goldschmidti Africa 6.9 SL
1928 Haplochromis gowersii Africa 22.4 SL
1914 Haplochromis gracilior Africa 10.4 SL
1906 Haplochromis granti Africa 12.2 SL
1914 Haplochromis graueri Africa 11.8 SL
1998 Haplochromis greenwoodi Africa 13.5 SL
1904 Haplochromis guiarti Africa 17.7 SL
1991 Haplochromis harpakteridion Africa 8.1 SL
1987 Haplochromis heusinkveldi Africa 7.6 SL
1981 Haplochromis hiatus Africa 11.2 SL
1992 Haplochromis howesi Africa 16.3 SL
1911 Haplochromis humilior Africa 9 SL
1866 Haplochromis humilis Africa 11.5 TL
1998 Haplochromis igneopinnis Africa 10.8 SL
1994 Haplochromis insidiae Africa 9.4 SL
1981 Haplochromis iris Africa 11.6 SL
1906 Haplochromis ishmaeli Africa 13.6 SL
1984 Haplochromis kamiranzovu Africa 9.4 SL
1996 Haplochromis katavi Katavi mouthbrooder Africa 10.0 TL
2010 Haplochromis katonga Africa 6.9 SL
2010 Haplochromis katunzii Africa 8.0 SL
1991 Haplochromis kujunjui Africa 10.3 SL
1933 Haplochromis labiatus Africa 10.9 SL
1938 Haplochromis labriformis Africa 6.2 SL
1906 Haplochromis lacrimosus Africa 9.7 SL
1969 Haplochromis laparogramma Africa 8.5 SL
1929 Haplochromis latifasciatus Africa 11 TL
1933 Haplochromis limax Africa 8.4 SL
1956 Haplochromis lividus Africa 9 SL
1971 Haplochromis loati Africa 5.2 TL
1888 Haplochromis longirostris Africa 14.5 SL
1998 Haplochromis luteus Africa 13.3 SL
1974 Haplochromis macconneli Africa 7.7 SL
1998 Haplochromis macrocephalus Africa 10.6 SL
1922 Haplochromis macrognathus Africa 17.4 SL
1911 Haplochromis macrops Africa 9.1 SL
1973 Haplochromis macropsoides Africa 7.7 SL
1913 Haplochromis maculipinna Africa 16.6 SL
1937 Haplochromis mahagiensis Africa 8.5 TL
1991 Haplochromis maisomei Africa 9.8 SL
1939 Haplochromis malacophagus Africa 12 TL
1962 Haplochromis mandibularis Africa 17.4 SL
1906 Haplochromis martini Africa 10.4 SL
1928 Haplochromis maxillaris Africa 16 SL
1998 Haplochromis mbipi Africa 13.1 SL



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