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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cichlidae Cichlids
Subfamily: Etroplinae
Genus: Etroplus

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3 species (see list below)

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Photo by Nilsson, K.

Asia
Max. Length 11.5 cm TL
Etroplus canarensis Day, 1877

Photo by Nilsson, K.
 
Etroplus canarensis
[Canara pearlspot]

Photo by Calypso Photolibrary

Asia
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Etroplus maculatus (Bloch, 1795)

Photo by Calypso Photolibrary
 
Etroplus maculatus
[Orange chromide]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Etroplus suratensis (Bloch, 1790)

Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Etroplus suratensis
[Pearlspot]
3 Species of Family Cichlidae with Genus Etroplus
(Cichlids)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1877 Etroplus canarensis Canara pearlspot Asia 11.5 TL
1795 Etroplus maculatus Orange chromide Asia 8 TL
1790 Etroplus suratensis Pearlspot Western Indian Ocean 40 TL



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