Lamprologus
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Lamprologus meleagris | |
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Genus: | Lamprologus Schilthuis, 1891
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Lamprologus is a genus of fishes from the family Cichlidae. The type species for this genus is Lamprologus congoensis a riverine cichlid from Eastern Africa. The genus is under some revision and may eventually be restricted to these riverine types. There are currently 19 species included in the genus.
Species
- Lamprologus callipterus (Pellegrin, 1929).
- Lamprologus congoensis Schilthuis, 1891.
- Lamprologus finalimus Nichols & La Monte, 1931.
- Lamprologus kungweensis Poll, 1956.
- Lamprologus laparogramma Bills & Ribbink, 1997.
- Lamprologus lemairii (Boulenger, 1899).
- Lamprologus lethops Roberts & Stewart, 1976.
- Lamprologus meleagris Büscher, 1991.
- Lamprologus mocquardi Pellegrin, 1903.
- Lamprologus ocellatus (Steindachner, 1909).
- Lamprologus ornatipinnis Poll, 1949.
- Lamprologus signatus Poll, 1952.
- Lamprologus speciosus Büscher, 1991.
- Lamprologus stappersi Pellegrin, 1927.
- Lamprologus symoensi Poll, 1976.
- Lamprologus teugelsi Schelly & Stiassny, 2004.
- Lamprologus tigripictilis Schelly & Stiassny, 2004.
- Lamprologus tumbanus Boulenger, 1899.
- Lamprologus werneri Poll, 1959.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Lamprologus". FishBase. May 2006 version.