Chromidotilapia | |
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Günther's mouthbrooder (C. guntheri) pair with fry, female on left | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Subfamily: | Pseudocrenilabrinae |
Tribe: | Chromidotilapiini |
Genus: |
Chromidotilapia Boulenger, 1898 |
Type species | |
Chromidotilapia kingsleyae Boulenger, 1898 |
Chromidotilapia is a genus of cichlid fishes. The genus contains 11 species. Of these, 9 are from Central Africa, one (C. guentheri) is found from Liberia to Cameroon, while the remaining species (C. cavalliensis) is restricted to Côte d'Ivoire.
There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus: