Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae Cichlids
Subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae
Genus: Chetia

(See list of species below)



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6 species
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Max. Length 12.5 cm SL

 
Chetia brevicauda
[]
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Max. Length 15 cm SL

 
Chetia brevis
[Orange-fringed largemouth]
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Max. Length 20 cm TL

 
Chetia flaviventris
[Canary kurper]

Photo by Musschoot, T.

Africa
Max. Length 11.8 cm SL
Chetia gracilis (Greenwood, 1984)

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Chetia gracilis
[Slender happy]
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Max. Length 13.3 cm SL

 
Chetia mola
[]

Photo by Mertens, P.

Africa
Max. Length 14.7 cm SL
Chetia welwitschi (Boulenger, 1898)

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Chetia welwitschi
[Angolan happy]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Chetia brevicauda Africa 12.5 SL 2002
Chetia brevis Orange-fringed largemouth Africa 15 SL 1968
Chetia flaviventris Canary kurper Africa 20 TL 1961
Chetia gracilis Slender happy Africa 11.8 SL 1984
Chetia mola Africa 13.3 SL 1983
Chetia welwitschi Angolan happy Africa 14.7 SL 1898



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