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

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11 species (see list below)

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Photo by Musschoot, T.

Africa
Max. Length 56 cm TL
Serranochromis altus Winemiller & Kelso-Winemiller, 1991

Photo by Musschoot, T.
 
Serranochromis altus
[Humpback largemouth]

Photo by Mertens, P.

Africa
Max. Length 41 cm SL
Serranochromis angusticeps (Boulenger, 1907)

Photo by Mertens, P.
 
Serranochromis angusticeps
[Thinface cichlid]

Photo by Mertens, P.

Africa
Max. Length 39.6 cm SL
Serranochromis jallae (Boulenger, 1896)

Photo by Mertens, P.
 
Serranochromis jallae
[Nembwe]

Photo by FAO

Africa
Max. Length 35 cm SL
Serranochromis janus Trewavas, 1964

Photo by FAO
 
Serranochromis janus
[]

Photo by Musschoot, T.

Africa
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Serranochromis longimanus (Boulenger, 1911)

Photo by Musschoot, T.
 
Serranochromis longimanus
[Longfin largemouth]

Photo by Gratwicke, B.

Africa
Max. Length 35 cm SL
Serranochromis macrocephalus (Boulenger, 1899)

Photo by Gratwicke, B.
 
Serranochromis macrocephalus
[Purpleface largemouth]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 37 cm TL
 
Serranochromis meridianus
[Lowveld largemouth]

Photo by IGFA

Africa
Max. Length 56 cm TL
Serranochromis robustus (Günther, 1864)

Photo by IGFA
 
Serranochromis robustus
[Yellow-belly bream]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 30.4 cm SL
 
Serranochromis spei
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 25.5 cm SL
 
Serranochromis stappersi
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 33 cm TL
 
Serranochromis thumbergi
[Brownspot largemouth]
11 Species of Family Cichlidae with Genus Serranochromis
(Cichlids)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1991 Serranochromis altus Humpback largemouth Africa 56 TL
1907 Serranochromis angusticeps Thinface cichlid Africa 41 SL
1896 Serranochromis jallae Nembwe Africa 39.6 SL
1964 Serranochromis janus Africa 35 SL
1911 Serranochromis longimanus Longfin largemouth Africa 30 SL
1899 Serranochromis macrocephalus Purpleface largemouth Africa 35 SL
1967 Serranochromis meridianus Lowveld largemouth Africa 37 TL
1864 Serranochromis robustus Yellow-belly bream Africa 56 TL
1964 Serranochromis spei Africa 30.4 SL
1964 Serranochromis stappersi Africa 25.5 SL
1861 Serranochromis thumbergi Brownspot largemouth Africa 33 TL



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