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

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8 species
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Photo by Stiassny, M.L.J.

Africa
Max. Length 9.1 cm SL
Parananochromis axelrodi Lamboj & Stiassny, 2003

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Parananochromis axelrodi
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Africa
Max. Length 5.1 cm SL
Parananochromis brevirostris Lamboj & Stiassny, 2003

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Parananochromis brevirostris
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Africa
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Parananochromis caudifasciatus (Boulenger, 1913)

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Parananochromis caudifasciatus
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Max. Length 5.8 cm SL

 
Parananochromis elobatus
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Max. Length 8 cm SL

 
Parananochromis gabonicus
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Max. Length 10.3 cm SL

 
Parananochromis longirostris
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Africa
Max. Length 5.2 cm SL
Parananochromis ornatus Lamboj & Stiassny, 2003

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Parananochromis ornatus
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Max. Length 7.1 cm SL

 
Parananochromis orsorum
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Parananochromis axelrodi Africa 9.1 SL 2003
Parananochromis brevirostris Africa 5.1 SL 2003
Parananochromis caudifasciatus Africa 10 SL 1913
Parananochromis elobatus Africa 5.8 SL 2014
Parananochromis gabonicus Africa 8 SL 1975
Parananochromis longirostris Africa 10.3 SL 1903
Parananochromis ornatus Africa 5.2 SL 2003
Parananochromis orsorum Africa 7.1 SL 2014



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