Corematodus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Subfamily: | Pseudocrenilabrinae |
Tribe: | Haplochromini |
Genus: |
Corematodus Boulenger, 1897 |
Type species | |
Corematodus shiranus Boulenger, 1897 |
Corematodus is a small genus of cichlids native to the Lake Malawi basin in Africa. They feed on scales and fins of other cichlids.
There are currently two recognized species in this genus: