Plecodus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Subfamily: | Pseudocrenilabrinae |
Tribe: | Perissodini |
Genus: |
Plecodus Boulenger, 1898 |
Type species | |
Plecodus paradoxus Boulenger, 1898 |
Plecodus is a genus of cichlids endemic to Lake Tanganyika in Africa. They feed on scales.
There are currently four recognized species in this genus: