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

(See list of species below)


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Copadichromis atripinnis Africa 10.3 SL 2002
Copadichromis azureus Africa 14.6 TL 1990
Copadichromis borleyi Haplochromis borleyi redfin Africa 14 TL 1960
Copadichromis chizumuluensis Africa 10.6 SL 2006
Copadichromis chrysonotus Africa 16.3 TL 1908
Copadichromis cyaneus Africa 19 TL 1935
Copadichromis cyanocephalus Africa 9.0 SL 2006
Copadichromis diplostigma Africa 11.2 SL 2006
Copadichromis geertsi Africa 12.8 SL 1999
Copadichromis ilesi Africa 11.4 SL 1999
Copadichromis insularis Africa 11.0 SL 2006
Copadichromis jacksoni Africa 18.3 TL 1960
Copadichromis likomae Africa 14 TL 1960
Copadichromis mbenjii Haplochromis quads Africa 14 TL 1990
Copadichromis melas Africa 8.9 SL 2006
Copadichromis mloto Africa 13.5 TL 1960
Copadichromis nkatae Africa 14.5 TL 1960
Copadichromis parvus Africa 9.6 SL 2006
Copadichromis pleurostigma Africa 19.5 TL 1935
Copadichromis pleurostigmoides Africa 16 TL 1960
Copadichromis quadrimaculatus Africa 20 TL 1922
Copadichromis trewavasae Africa 10.5 SL 1999
Copadichromis trimaculatus Verduya's hap Africa 19.6 TL 1960
Copadichromis verduyni Africa 11 TL 1990
Copadichromis virginalis Lake Malawi utaka Africa 13.2 TL 1960



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cfm script by eagbayani, 30.11.04, ,  php script by cmilitante, 05/11/2010 ,  last modified by cmilitante, 14/03/2013