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

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8 species (see list below)

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Africa
Max. Length 34.5 cm SL
 
Sargochromis carlottae
[Rainbow happy]

Photo by Gratwicke, B.

Africa
Max. Length 39 cm TL
Sargochromis codringtonii (Boulenger, 1908)

Photo by Gratwicke, B.
 
Sargochromis codringtonii
[Green happy]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 21.6 cm SL
 
Sargochromis coulteri
[Cunene happy]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 48 cm TL
 
Sargochromis giardi
[Pink happy]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 30 cm SL
 
Sargochromis greenwoodi
[Greenwood's happy]

Photo by Mertens, P.

Africa
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Sargochromis mellandi (Boulenger, 1905)

Photo by Mertens, P.
 
Sargochromis mellandi
[Snaileater]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 27.7 cm SL
 
Sargochromis mortimeri
[Mortimer's happy]

Photo by Mertens, P.

Africa
Max. Length 19.3 cm SL
Sargochromis thysi (Poll, 1967)

Photo by Mertens, P.
 
Sargochromis thysi
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8 Species of Family Cichlidae with Genus Sargochromis
(Cichlids)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1905 Sargochromis carlottae Rainbow happy Africa 34.5 SL
1908 Sargochromis codringtonii Green happy Africa 39 TL
1975 Sargochromis coulteri Cunene happy Africa 21.6 SL
1903 Sargochromis giardi Pink happy Africa 48 TL
1975 Sargochromis greenwoodi Greenwood's happy Africa 30 SL
1905 Sargochromis mellandi Snaileater Africa 20 TL
1975 Sargochromis mortimeri Mortimer's happy Africa 27.7 SL
1967 Sargochromis thysi Africa 19.3 SL



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