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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cichlidae Cichlids
Subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae
Genus: Nyassachromis

(See list of species below)



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8 species (see list below)

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Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Nyassachromis boadzulu (Iles, 1960)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Nyassachromis boadzulu
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No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 15.4 cm TL

 
Nyassachromis breviceps
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No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 16 cm TL

 
Nyassachromis leuciscus
[Small green utaka]
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Africa
Max. Length 15 cm TL

 
Nyassachromis microcephalus
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No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 21 cm TL

 
Nyassachromis nigritaeniatus
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No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 11.5 cm TL

 
Nyassachromis prostoma
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No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 18 cm TL

 
Nyassachromis purpurans
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No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 25 cm TL

 
Nyassachromis serenus
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8 Species of Family Cichlidae with Genus Nyassachromis
(Cichlids)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1960 Nyassachromis boadzulu Africa 14 TL
1922 Nyassachromis breviceps Africa 15.4 TL
1922 Nyassachromis leuciscus Small green utaka Africa 16 TL
1935 Nyassachromis microcephalus Africa 15 TL
1935 Nyassachromis nigritaeniatus Africa 21 TL
1935 Nyassachromis prostoma Africa 11.5 TL
1935 Nyassachromis purpurans Africa 18 TL
1935 Nyassachromis serenus Africa 25 TL



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