Buccochromis | |
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Buccochromis rhoadesii | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Tribe: | Haplochromini |
Genus: |
Buccochromis Eccles & Trewavas, 1989 |
Type species | |
Paratilapia nototaenia Boulenger, 1902
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Buccochromis is a genus of relatively large haplochromine cichlids endemic to Lake Malawi and the upper Shire River in East Africa.
There are currently seven recognized species in this genus: [1]