Fish Identification: Find Species

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

(See list of species below)


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6 species (see list below)
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Africa
Max. Length 9.4 cm SL
Benitochromis batesii (Boulenger, 1901)

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Benitochromis batesii
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Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 7.3 cm SL
Benitochromis conjunctus Lamboj, 2001

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Benitochromis conjunctus
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Max. Length 7.6 cm SL
 
Benitochromis finleyi
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Photo by Nilsson, K.

Africa
Max. Length 7.8 cm SL
Benitochromis nigrodorsalis Lamboj, 2001

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Benitochromis nigrodorsalis
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Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 7.4 cm SL
Benitochromis riomuniensis (Thys van den Audenaerde, 1981)

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Benitochromis riomuniensis
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Photo by Judy, T.

Africa
Max. Length 8.0 cm SL
Benitochromis ufermanni Lamboj, 2001

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Benitochromis ufermanni
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Benitochromis batesii Africa 9.4 SL 1901
Benitochromis conjunctus Africa 7.3 SL 2001
Benitochromis finleyi Africa 7.6 SL 1974
Benitochromis nigrodorsalis Africa 7.8 SL 2001
Benitochromis riomuniensis Africa 7.4 SL 1981
Benitochromis ufermanni Africa 8.0 SL 2001



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