Fish Identification: Find Species

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

(See list of species below)



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6 species
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Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Telmatochromis bifrenatus Myers, 1936

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Telmatochromis bifrenatus
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Max. Length 7.6 cm SL

 
Telmatochromis brachygnathus
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Photo by RMCA

Africa
Max. Length 4.1 cm SL
Telmatochromis brichardi Louisy, 1989

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Telmatochromis brichardi
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Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Telmatochromis dhonti (Boulenger, 1919)

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Telmatochromis dhonti
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Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 10.2 cm TL
Telmatochromis temporalis Boulenger, 1898

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Telmatochromis temporalis
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Photo by Hasselgreen Jr., P.C.

Africa
Max. Length 8.6 cm TL
Telmatochromis vittatus Boulenger, 1898

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Telmatochromis vittatus
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Telmatochromis bifrenatus Africa 9 TL 1936
Telmatochromis brachygnathus Africa 7.6 SL 2003
Telmatochromis brichardi Africa 4.1 SL 1989
Telmatochromis dhonti Africa 12 TL 1919
Telmatochromis temporalis Africa 10.2 TL 1898
Telmatochromis vittatus Africa 8.6 TL 1898



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