Fish Identification: Find Species

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

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Max. Length 16.4 cm SL

 
Perissodus eccentricus
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Photo by de Vos, L.

Africa
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Perissodus microlepis Boulenger, 1898

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Perissodus microlepis
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Max. Length 30 cm TL

 
Perissodus paradoxus
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Perissodus eccentricus Africa 16.4 SL 1976
Perissodus microlepis Africa 11 TL 1898
Perissodus paradoxus Africa 30 TL 1898



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