Lithochromis
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| Lithochromis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Subfamily: | Pseudocrenilabrinae |
| Genus: | Lithochromis Lippitsch & Seehausen in Seehausen et al., 1998 |
| Type species | |
| Lithochromis rubripinnis Seehausen, Lippitsch & Bouton, 1998 | |
Lithochromis is a genus of fish in the Cichlidae family.[1][2] This genus was formerly included within Haplochromis. It was recognized again upon a comprehensive review of that genus.
It contains the following species:[3]
- Lithochromis rubripinnis Seehausen, Lippitsch & Bouton, 1998
- Lithochromis rufus Seehausen & Lippitsch, 1998
- Lithochromis xanthopteryx Seehausen & Bouton, 1998
