Limnochromini
Limnochromini is a tribe of African cichlids from Lake Tanganyika. They are bi-parental and mouthbrooding fish.
| Limnochromini | |
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| Gnathochromis permaxillaris | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Cichliformes | 
| Family: | Cichlidae | 
| Subfamily: | Pseudocrenilabrinae | 
| Tribe: | Limnochromini Poll, 1986[1]  | 
Genera
    
There are six genera within the tribe Limnochromini:[2]
- Baileychromis Poll, 1986
 - Gnathochromis Poll, 1981
 - Limnochromis Regan, 1920
 - Reganochromis Whitley, 1929
 - Tangachromis Poll 1981
 - Triglachromis Poll & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1974
 
References
    
- Van der Laan, R.; W. N. Eschmeyer & R. Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (1): 1–230. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1. PMID 25543675.
 - "Taxonomy - Limnochromini (TRIBE)". UniProt. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
 
External links
    
- https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/319059
 - Duftner, Nina; Koblmüller, Stephan; Sturmbauer, Christian (2005). "Evolutionary Relationships of the Limnochromini, a Tribe of Benthic Deepwater Cichlid Fish Endemic to Lake Tanganyika, East Africa". Journal of Molecular Evolution. 60 (3): 277–89. doi:10.1007/s00239-004-0017-8. PMID 15871039.
 
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