Fish Identification: Find Species

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

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6 species (see list below)
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Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 42 cm SL
Rhamphochromis esox (Boulenger, 1908)

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Rhamphochromis esox
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Max. Length 45 cm TL
 
Rhamphochromis ferox
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Max. Length 28 cm TL
 
Rhamphochromis longiceps
[Tigerfish]
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Max. Length 40 cm TL
 
Rhamphochromis lucius
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Max. Length 29.8 cm SL
 
Rhamphochromis macrophthalmus
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Max. Length 42 cm TL
 
Rhamphochromis woodi
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Rhamphochromis esox Africa 42 SL 1908
Rhamphochromis ferox Africa 45 TL 1922
Rhamphochromis longiceps Tigerfish Africa 28 TL 1864
Rhamphochromis lucius Africa 40 TL 1926
Rhamphochromis macrophthalmus Africa 29.8 SL 1922
Rhamphochromis woodi Africa 42 TL 1922



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