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麗魚科 (Cichlids) > Pseudocrenilabrinae
Etymology: Lamprologus: Greek, lampros = light + Greek, lagos = hare (Ref. 45335); tigripictilis: From the characteristic pattern of dark bands on the flanks of this species (Ref. 52248).