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

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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Lamprologus callipterus Africa 12.4 TL 1906
Lamprologus congoensis Africa 13 TL 1891
Lamprologus finalimus Africa 4.5 TL 1931
Lamprologus kungweensis Africa 8 TL 1956
Lamprologus laparogramma Africa 4.0 SL 1997
Lamprologus lemairii Africa 25 TL 1899
Lamprologus lethops Africa 10 TL 1976
Lamprologus markerti Africa 10.2 SL 2014
Lamprologus meleagris Africa 7 TL 1991
Lamprologus mocquardi Africa 12 TL 1903
Lamprologus ocellatus Africa 5.8 TL 1909
Lamprologus ornatipinnis Africa 7.8 TL 1949
Lamprologus signatus Africa 5.5 TL 1952
Lamprologus speciosus Africa 5 TL 1991
Lamprologus stappersi Africa 5.1 TL 1927
Lamprologus symoensi Africa 6.4 TL 1976
Lamprologus teugelsi Africa 8.2 SL 2004
Lamprologus tigripictilis Africa 8.4 SL 2004
Lamprologus tumbanus Africa 9 TL 1899
Lamprologus werneri Africa 12.3 TL 1959



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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